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The clinic nurse uses the acronym PAINS when teaching a woman about warning signs associated with her intrauterine device (IUD). Warning signs include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
 
  A.
  Breast tenderness
  B.
  Fever and/or chills
  C.
  Inability to feel the strings
  D.
  Spotting
  E.
  Vaginal discharge
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ANS: B, C, E
All IUD patients must understand warning signs (PAINS) that may indicate infection or ectopic pregnancy: Period late (pregnancy); Abdominal pain; pain with intercourse (infection); Infection exposure or vaginal discharge; Not feeling well, fever, or chills (infection); String missing, shorter, or longer (IUD expelled).
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