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Emergency Contraception Flashcards

1
Q

What are the names of the two pills used for emergency contraception

A

Levonelle

Ella one

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2
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Which morning after pills needs to be taken within 3 days of unprotected sex

A

Levonelle

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3
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Which morning after pill needs to be taken within 5 days of unprotected sex

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Ella One

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4
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The IUD can be used for emergency contraception if the unprotected sex was less than how many days ago

A

5 days

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5
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You need to get another morning after pill if you vomit how soon after taking a) Levonelle b) EllaOne

A

A) 2 hours

B) 3 hours

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6
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What are the 3 main options for emergency contraception

A

Levonelle pill
Ella one pill
Copper coil

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7
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Common side effects of emergency contraception pills

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Headache
Nausea
Vomiting
Abdo pain
Next period may be earlier, later, more painful
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8
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What is the name of the drug in the Levonelle pill

A

Levonorgestrel

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9
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What is the name of the drug in the Ella One pill

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Ulipristal acetate

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10
Q

How do emergency contraceptive pills work

A

Stop or delay ovulation

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11
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Can you use the morning after pill more than once in a cycle

A

Yes

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12
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Medications that can interact with the morning after pill

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St John's Wort
Antiepileptics
PPIs
HIV meds
TB meds
Antibiotics - Rifampicin, Rifabutin
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13
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Which morning after pill is safe in breastfeeding and which should be avoided

A

Levonelle safe - some passes into milk but its not harmful to baby
Ella one’s safety isn’t known - manufacturer says dont breastfeed for 1 week after taking it

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14
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What do you do about taking your normal contraception after taking Levonelle

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Take/insert as normal within 12 hours

Use condoms for 7 days if COCP, 2 days if POP

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What do you do about taking your normal contraception after taking Ella One

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Wait 5 days before taking/inserting

Use condoms for 7 days if COCP, 2 days if POP

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16
Q

Which combined contraceptive pill do you need to use condoms alongside for 9 days if you’ve taken the morning after pill

A

Qlaira

17
Q

How does the copper coil work

A

Stops egg implantation or fertilisation

18
Q

What are 3 possible contraindications to the copper coil

A

Untreated STI or PID
Problems with cervix or uterus
IMB or PCB

19
Q

Side effects/risks of copper coil

A 
Pain
Infection
Uterine perforation
IUD moving 
Heavier, longer, more painful periods

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