ch 29: contraception & infertility Flashcards
educational, social, health care interventions that allow people to plan reproduction
family planning
nurse’s roles in family planning
counselor, educator, informed consent witness/verification
only contraception method 100% effective
abstinence
T/F: pt acceptance of contraception is the least important thing
F
barrier methods
male condom, female condom, cervical cap, diaphragm, sponge w/ spermicide, vaginal spermicide
best protection against STIs and HIV; barrier method
male condom
this barrier may give some STI protection
female condom
placed in the vaginal to cover the cervix; no protection from STIs, replaced every 2y, specifically sized
diaphragm
this contraception prevents ovulation
hormonal contraception
progestin-only pills, safe for breastfeeding moms, all 28 pills contain progestin (no placebo)
POPs (type of hormonal contraception)
progestin-only injection given q13wks until pregnancy desired; benefit = less frequent/scant menses; AE wt gain
depo provera (injectable)
single rod inserted into arm by provider, protects against pregnancy for 3yrs
implanon
inserted into uterus, contain progestin
- highly effective, inhibits sperm motility, survival, etc
- can be inserted as emergency contraception within 5-7days unprotected sex
- inhospitable changes to cervical mucous, endometrial lining, effects ovulation
- doesn’t disrupt preexisting pregnancy, sperm simply has inability to meet egg
intrauterine contraception (IUD,IUC)
most common SE hormonal contraception
wt gain, breast tenderness, mood changes, vaginal discharge, breakthrough bleeding, nausea
pt education hormonal contraception
take same time every day, if nauseous take before bedtime