Pia Gavin is a 37 yr old gravida 3 para 2 with a history of smoking and HTN. She asks the community health nurse about contraception after the birth of her third baby. Which method of contraception is best for me, the pill or the intrauterine device (IUD) the nurse best response is;   Either method would be an excellent choice because both have low failure rates The pill is more effective, and you won’t have the problem of expulsion, which can be an issue with the IUD The IUD is a better choice for you that the pill; hormonal contraception places women older than age 35 with your history at greater risk for complications. Because you are older than age 35, neither method is a good choice for you

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Pia Gavin is a 37 yr old gravida 3 para 2 with a history of smoking and HTN. She asks the community health nurse about contraception after the birth of her third baby. Which method of contraception is best for me, the pill or the intrauterine device (IUD) the nurse best response is;

 

  1. Either method would be an excellent choice because both have low failure rates
  2. The pill is more effective, and you won’t have the problem of expulsion, which can be an issue with the IUD
  3. The IUD is a better choice for you that the pill; hormonal contraception places women older than age 35 with your history at greater risk for complications.
  4. Because you are older than age 35, neither method is a good choice for you.
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