Contraception Flashcards

1
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what are combined hormonal therapy

A

pill
patch
vaginal ring

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2
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what are progesterone only

A

pill
injectable
implants

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3
Q

what other methods are there

A

intrauterine
emergency
sterilisation

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4
Q

what is the ideal contraceptive

A

reversible, effective and free of side effects

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5
Q

what is the pearl index

A

number of contraceptive failures per 100 women

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6
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what is method failure

A

pregnancy despite correct use of method by user

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7
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what is user failure

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pregnancy because method is not used correctly by user

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8
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what does LARC stand for

A

long acting reversible contraception

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9
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when are you likely to get pregnant during you cycle

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ovulation around 12-18 day

highest chance around 8-19th day

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10
Q

what is combined hormonal contraception

A

combination of ethinyl estradiol and synthetic progesterone

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11
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what effect does combined have

A

stops ovulation

affects cervical mucus and endometrium

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12
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what is the standard regiem

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21 days with a hormone free week

tailored regime means no period

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13
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when is the combined pill taken

A

same time daily anytime in 24 hours

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14
Q

when is the patched changed

A

weekly

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15
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when is the ring changed

A

every 3 weeks

can take out for 3 hours so many take out for sex

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16
Q

what are benefits of combined method

A
can help regulate periods 
stop ovulation
can help acne 
reduces colon cancer
reduces osteoporosis risk
17
Q

what re side effects of combined method

A
breast tenderness
headache
nausea
weight gain
risk of DVT
risk of breast cancer
risk of cervical cancer
18
Q

what is the progesterone only pill

A

the mini-pill

taken at same time each day without a break

19
Q

what are side effects of progesterone only

A
appetite increase
mood change
hair loss
acne 
no risk of DVT
20
Q

what is injectable progesteroen

A

aqueous solution of progesterone
depoprovera
150mg IM injection every 13 weeks

21
Q

what are the effects of the injection

A

prevents ovulation
alters cervical mucus
makes endometrium unsuitable for implanation

22
Q

what are side effects of the jag

A

delay in return to fertility
reduction in bone density
weight game

23
Q

what is the subnormal progesterone implant

A

inhibits ovulation

can las tup to 3 years

24
Q

what are the cons of the implant

A

may cause mood change

unpredictable bleeding pattern

25
what is the intrauterine contraception - the coil
5-10 years use In the uterus Cooper- hormone free but makes period heavier and crampier, toxic to sperm
26
what emergency contraception is available
Copper IUD within 120 hour levonorgestrel within 72 hours ullipristal within 120 hours
27
when should you start contracpetion
within first 5 days of cycle
28
what is the used method of female sterilisation
laparoscopic sterilisation clips applied across the tube to block lumen tube irreversible
29
what is a vasectomy
vas deferens are cut tied or sealed off to prevent sperm from getting out takes 4-5 months
30
what is the statistics for abortion
1 in 3 1 in 6 pregnancies end in abrotion mostly 20-24 linked to deprivation
31
do staff have a right to refuse participation
yes
32
what is involved in the abortion consultation
``` medical history circumstances-no abuse discuss methods contraception after support groups STI testing ```
33
what is surgically done to stop a pregnancy between 5-12 weeks
cervical priming | GA or LA cervixa block
34
what is medically done for abortion
mifepristone and then misorpostol initiates contraction 4-6 hours risk of infection
35
when is a home abrotion offered
to a women pregnancy for under 10 weeks able to give misorpostol