After a birth complicated by a shoulder dystocia, the infant’s Apgar scores were 7 at 1 minute and 9 at 5 minutes. The infant is now crying vigorously.
What should the nurse in the birthing room do?

Choice A rationale
Theca-lutein cysts are not commonly found in females of reproductive age. They are often associated with conditions that cause high levels of human chorionic gonadotropin, such as molar pregnancies.
Choice B rationale
Corpus luteum cysts can occur in women of reproductive age, but they do not typically regress with the menstrual cycle. Instead, they usually resolve after a few weeks if pregnancy does not occur.
Choice C rationale
Follicular cysts are commonly found in females of reproductive age and often regress with the menstrual cycle. They form when the follicle that normally releases an egg does not open to release the egg.

Choice D rationale
Polycystic ovarian syndrome is a condition characterized by multiple small cysts in the ovaries, but it does not typically cause cysts that regress with the menstrual cycle.

Choice A rationale
Smoking and drinking alcohol can indeed affect sperm count. Studies have shown that smoking and alcohol consumption do not significantly affect semen quality, but avoiding them is still considered good health advice.
Choice B rationale
Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection that can be treated with medication. If treated properly, it should not affect the ability to conceive in the future.
Choice C rationale
The timing of intercourse for conception is usually centered around the time of ovulation, which typically occurs in the middle of the menstrual cycle, not three weeks after menstruation. Engaging in unprotected intercourse three weeks after her menstrual period may not be the most effective timing for conception.
Choice D rationale
Regular use of hot tubs can indeed decrease a man’s sperm count. The heat from hot tubs can affect sperm production, leading to a reduction in sperm count.