URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS
FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE TRACT
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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performing monthly breast self-exams
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practicing abstinence
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bathing regularly
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changing tampons often
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Detailed explanation-1: -"The National Organization for Rare Disorders estimates that TSS related to tampon use occurs in about 1 in 100, 000 menstruating women.” TSS is not a condition that only affects menstruating women using tampons-or women alone.
Detailed explanation-2: -Educate all clients that the risk of TSS can be greatly reduced by following the recommended tampon guidelines. (The FDA requires manufacturers to give information about TSS and absorbency on the box or in package insert.) a. Avoid super absorbent tampons; use the lowest absorbency tampon.
Detailed explanation-3: -Toxic shock syndrome can affect anyone, including men, children and postmenopausal women. Risk factors for toxic shock syndrome include skin wounds, surgery, and the use of tampons and other devices, such as menstrual cups, contraceptive sponges or diaphragms.