10. Contraception

Question 0

Circumstances in which a couple might use a backup method include the following?

Answer 0

During the first cycle of the pill
During the initial 3 months after IUD insertion
When first learning to use a new method of BC

Question 1

When did the first birth control pills arrive in the us market?

Answer 1

1960

Question 2

Oral contraceptives:what are the 4 basic types of the pill?

Answer 2

1. Constant dose combination pills: BC pills that contain a constant daily dose of oestrogen
2. Triphasic pill: BC pills that vary the dose of oestrogen and progestin during the menstrual cycle
3. Seasonale: BC pills that reduce menstruation periods to 4 times a year
4. Progestin only pills: BC pills that contain a small dose or progestin and no oestrogen

Question 3

Know the four different functions of the pill?

Answer 3

Prevents ovulation
Prevents possible fertilization
Changes lining of enolometrium
Makes cervical mucos hostile to sperm

Question 4

What are the different types of hormone based contraceptives?

Answer 4

Pill
Transdermal patch
Vaginal ring
Injected contraceptive
Implants

Question 5

What are the barrier and spermicide contraceptives?

Answer 5

Condoms
Vaginal spermicides
Cervical barrier devices

Question 6

What is an intrauterine device?

Answer 6

Small plastic device that is inserted into the uterus for contraception

Question 7

Emergency contraception?

Answer 7

Hormone pills or IUD

Take within 24 hours:95%
72: 75%

Side effects: nausea and vomitting

Prevent ovulation

IUD: 99% effective after up to 5 days (para guard)

Question 8

Fertility awareness methods?

Answer 8

Standard days method: BC method that requires couples to avoid unprotected sex for a 12 day period in the middle of the menstrual cycle

Mucus method/ovulation method: BC method based in determining the time of ovulation by means of the cyclical changes of the cervical mucus

Calendar method/Rhythm method: BC method based on abstinence from inter coursed during calendar estimated fertile days

Basal body temperature method: BC method based on body temperature changes before and after ovulation

Question 9

Female sterilization?

Answer 9

Tubal sterilization: female sterilization accomplished by severing or tying the Fallopian tubes (laparoscopy-abdomen) culpotomy (incision made through the back of the vaginal wall)

Transcervical sterilization: method using tiny coil that is inserted through the vagina, cervix and uterus into the Fallopian tubes

Question 10

Male sterilization?

Answer 10

Vasectomy

Question 11

What is essure and adiana?

Answer 11

Promotes tissue growth that blocks the Fallopian tubes in the uterus

Question 12

What is the thing called when the vas deferens grows back together?

Answer 12

Recanalization

Question 13

Less than effective methods?

Answer 13

Nursing

Douching

Withdrawal