Contraception Flashcards
What does BRAIDED stand for?
benefits
risk
alternative
inquires
decisions
explanations
documentation
info about advantages and success rate
benefits
info about disadvantages and failure rates
risk
info about other available methods
alternative
opportunities to ask questions
inquires
opportunities to decides or to change mind
decisions
info about methods and how to use it/ how it is used
explanations
info given and patients understanding
documentation
barrier methods =
male and female condoms
- used on conjunctive with spermicidal foam to increased effectiveness
-recommended to prevent STDs for couples not in long-standing, mutually monogamous relationship
spermicides alone are not effective when a highly reliable contraceptive method is sought (work by reducing the sperm mobility)
what does ACHES = serious side effects of oral contraceptives stand for?
Abdominal pain
Chest pain and SOB
Severe headache
Eye problems such as vision loss, dizziness, and blurring of vision
Severe leg pain and swelling
Abdominal pain =
liver/gallbladder
chest pain and SOB =
possible clot in the lungs or heart
severe headache
HTN or CV accident
eye problems such as vision loss, dizziness, and blurring of vision =
HTN or CV accident
severe leg pain and swelling =
thromboembolic process