contraception Flashcards
1
Q
mode of action of COCP
A
inhibits ovulation
2
Q
mode of action of POP
A
thickens cervical mucus
3
Q
mode of action of the implant
A
inhibits ovulation (also thickens mucus)
4
Q
hormonal IUD mode of action
A
prevents endometrial proliferation/implantation
5
Q
copper IUD mode of action
A
prevents fertilisation- toxic to ova/sperm
6
Q
mode of action of depo provera injection
A
inhibits ovulation
7
Q
emergency contraception for up to 72 hours post UPSI
A
oral levonelle
8
Q
emergency contraception for 120 hours post UPSI
A
oral ella one or copper IUD