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Health Promotion and Maintenance · Multiple choice · Analyze cues

Which contraceptive method also helps protect against sexually transmitted infections?

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Correct answer: A

Latex or polyurethane condoms, used correctly every time, reduce the risk of many STIs. Hormonal methods and IUDs do not protect against STIs.

Source: CDC. Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines (2021)

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This question is one of 84 Health Promotion and Maintenance items in NCLEXSim. On the NCLEX-RN, this category makes up 6–12% of the exam.

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