Question

The nurse counsels a couple in their early thirties who have had difficulty conceiving a child. The couple states that they are worried they are infertile. The nurse teaches the couple that infertility testing is usually done when?

a. After 3 months of unprotected intercourse and the inability to conceive
b. after at least six months of unprotected intercourse and the inability to conceive
c. after one year of unprotected intercourse and the inability to conceive
d. after two years of unprotected intercourse and the inability to conceive

Answer 1

Infertility testing is usually done after one year of unprotected intercourse and the inability to conceive.

Step-by-step explanation:

Infertility testing is usually done after one year of unprotected intercourse and the inability to conceive. After trying for a year without success, it is recommended for the couple to seek medical evaluation to determine the cause of their infertility.