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    ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Updated Proctored Exam

    A nurse is conducting health promotion education regarding contraindications to combination oral contraceptive use to a group of women. Which of the following conditions should the nurse include in the teaching?

    Explanation & Rationale

    A. Fibromyalgia is not a contraindication for combination oral contraceptives. B. Fibrocystic breast disease is not a contraindication, though it may require monitoring. C. Renal calculi are not a contraindication for oral contraceptive use. D. Hypertension is a contraindication because it increases the risk of cardiovascular complications when using combination oral contraceptives.

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