Exam 2 Contra, Pain, DM Flashcards
Contraception oral combination
drug interactions
Anticonvulsants
Antibiotics
-Only rifampin(TB)
Antiretrovirals
-Covid, HIV
St. John’s worth
-Herbal OTC
Which of the following is a contraindication for COCs?
a. Type 1 diabetes
b. History of thromboembolic disorder
c. Orthostatic hypotension
d. Obesity
A
Which of the following are correct in managing 1-2 missed pills? SATA
a. Finish the active pills in the pack
b. May need emergency contraception
c. Avoid having sex until 7 active pills in a row have been taken
d. Skip placebos and start a new pack
e. Take the pill for that day ASAP + another active pill
b
e
Which of the following is the most common side effect of COCs?
a. Weight gain
b. Headaches
c. Worsening acne
d. Vaginal spotting
d
Weight can be changed whether gain or lose
Headaches is not the MOST common one
Which of the following drugs has antimineralocorticoid activity that claims to cause less water weight gain? SATA
a. Seasonale
b. Lybrel
c. Yasmin
d. Seasonique
e. Yaz
c,e
antimineralocorticoid activity
Match the following drugs to the correct description.
a. Lybrel
b. Seasonique and LoSeasonique
c. Sesonale
__ First approved for extended cycles
__ Causes less spotting and lighter period
__ Continuous use, no menstrual cycle
c 3-month cycle,
b No placebo/ take everyday
a No placebo/ take everyday
A patient tells you her Xulane was dislodged for >24 hours. How should she manage this
problem? SATA
a. Apply a new patch immediately
b. Use backup contraception for 5 days
c. Offer EC if she has had unprotected sex
d. Rinse with lukewarm water and re-insert
a,b,c
Patch
All of the following are true about Progestin-Only pills except:
a. Must take an active pill every day until the week of placebos
b. Must take at the same time every day
c. Escape ovulation can still occur similar to COCs
d. Primary MOA is inhibiting ovulation
a
NO placebo!
Must take at the same time every day
A patient starting POPs (Progestin-only Pills) should use a backup method of
contraception for _____ days if the medication is not started during the 1st five days of her period, or the day after she stops another hormonal method.
2
. Which of the following agents can be discontinued immediately? SATA
a. Progestin-Only Injections
b. Progestin-only Pills
c. Xulane
d. NuvaRing
b, c, d
a Take 20+ months for 100% of women to regain fertility
Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate
Which of the following forms of contraception is inserted in the arm, provides effective
contraception for at least 3 years and is the most effective form of contraception?
a. NuvaRing
b. Minera
c. Nexplanon
d. Anovera
c
- Match the following characteristics to the IUD:
__ Wound with fine copper.
__ Levonorgestrel intrauterine system
__ Slightly more effective with a first-year failure rate of 0.2% for both perfect and
typical use.
__ Impairs sperm function
__ Inhibits sperm survival, thickens cervical mucus, suppresses endometrium, suppresses ovulation in some women.
A. ParaGard
B. Mirena
a
b
b
a
b
All of the following statements about Phexxi are true except? SATA
a. Non-hormonal vaginal gel
b. Most effective if used after intercourse
c. Can be purchased over the counter
d. May decrease gonorrhea and/or chlamydia infections
e. Is a good option for women with a hx of recurrent UTIs
b,e
pH control
Non-hormonal vaginal gel
Not effective if used after intercourse
Requires prescription
Can’t use in women with a history of recurrent UTIs
What are the ADRs of COCs? (SATA)
a. Breast cancer
b. Vaginal spotting
c. Liver cancer
d. Headache
e. Weight loss
b, d
Headache - most serious
Which dose is recommended for a COC?
a. 50 mcg
b. 10 mcg
c. 30 mcg
d. 100 mcg
c
The main mechanism of action of a COC is:
a. Preventing sperm from entering the vagina
b. Prevent implantation
c. Thicken cervical mucus
d. Suppress ovulation
d
A patient misses 2 pills the first week of taking their COCs. What should the nurse instruct them to do?
a. Take 1 active pill for the day as soon as possible
b. Take 2 active pills and use emergency contraceptives as needed
c. Finish the active pack of pills, skip placebos and start a new active pack
d. Rinse the ring and insert it
e. Discontinue the pack and use strictly emergency contraceptives
b
- Which statement describes Yaz?
a. 7 placebo pills in a pack
b. No placebo pills and result in light periods every 3 months
c. Approved for no menstrual cycles
d. 4 placebo pills in a pack
d
The first COC approved by the FDA for continuous use and no menstrual periods is:
a. LoSeasonique
b. Yaz
c. Lybrel
d. Annovera
e. Mirena
c
What is the correct use of Xulane?
a. Apply and leave patch for 3 weeks
b. Replace the patch every week for 3 weeks and leave off for a weak
c. Reuse the ring for 13 cycles
d. Replace the patch every week for 4 weeks
b
T/F: Paraguard is the most effective IUD -
false, mirena is most effective IUD
Which of the following is the most effective form of emergency contraception?
a. Plan B one-step
b. Kyleena
c. Copper IUD
d. Ulipristal
c
Copper IUD - 99.9% effective
The most effective birth control is:
a. Yaz
b. Lybrel
c. Annovera
d. Nexplanon
e. Spermicide
d
Nexplanon - 0.05% failure rate
Aspirin inhibits:
a. COX 1 & 2 centrally
b. COX 2 peripherally and COX 1&2 centrally
c. COX 1 centrally
d. COX 1 & 2 peripherally and centrally
d
Which of the following are true of Aspirin? SATA
a. May cause dyspepsia and irritation
b. Can cause salicylism
c. Should be avoided in kids
d. May impair kidney perfusion
e. Risk for blood clots
a,b,c
What type of pain are somatic and visceral?
Nociceptive
-direct stimulation of pain receptors
Select the following statements that are true regarding NSAIDs:SATA
a. 1st gen May cause ulcers or renal dysfunction
b. Both generations can cause ulcers
c. Contain a black box warning
d. May impair renal function
e. Inhibits COX in the brain but not peripherally
b,c, d
A patient has Cirrhosis due to ETOH (hepatic impairment). The patient’s maximum dose of acetaminophen?
a. 4000mg
b. 3000mg
c. 2000mg
d. 650mg
e. 1000mg
c