Chapter 13 (not done)

Question 1

Define abstinence

Answer 1

-Abstinence is not having sexual intercourse at all.
-Only options that have no risk of either pregnancy or side effects

Question 2

Define the safe period technique and it is reliable?

Answer 2

-On days 1-7, you’re not considered to be fertile and can have unprotected sex, though you may have menstrual bleeding on those days.
-On days 8-19, you’re considered to be fertile.
-Not reliable

Question 3

Define condom and it is reliable?

Answer 3

A condom is made from a very thin latex rubber that is rolled onto the erect penis just before intercourse
-Yes reliable
-Also protects from transmitting STI’s

Question 4

Define the contraception diaphragm and cervical cap for females.

Answer 4

It is a mechanical barrier used by the female
-It is a thin rubber cap that fits across the top of the vagina
-Cervical cap is similar to but smaller than the diaphragm. It fits directly over the cervix