Family Planning Flashcards

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the decision an individual or couple make about whether and when to have children, how many children to have, and how they are spaced.

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REPRODUCTIVE LIFE PLANNING

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Birth Control That Works Really Well

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The Implant (Nexplanon) - 3 years
IUD (Skyla) - 3 years
IUD (Mirena) - 5 years
IUD (Para Guard) - 12 years
Sterilization for men and women - Forever

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Birth Control That Works Okay

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Pill - Every Single Day
Patch - Every week
Ring - Every month
Shot - Every 3 months

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Birth Control That Works Not So Well

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Withdrawal
Diaphgram
Fertility Awareness
Condoms for men and women

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Prevents the release of eggs from the ovaries.

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Over inhibition of Ovulation

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Often achieved through hormonal contraceptives that regulate menstrual cycles

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Over inhibition of Ovulation

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Interferes with sperm’s ability to fertilize an egg.

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Fertilization Prevention

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Prevents a fertilized egg from attaching to the uterine lining

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Implantation Prevention

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Can involve changes in the reproductive tract or use of barriers (e.g., condoms)

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Fertilization Prevention

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May involve hormonal changes that alter the endometrial environment

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Implantation Prevention

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Increases the viscosity of cervical mucus.

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Cervical Mucus Thickening

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Creates a barrier that hinders sperm movement through the cervix

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Cervical Mucus Thickening

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TYPES OF CONTRACEPTIVES

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Short Acting
Long Acting
Hormonal
Non-Hormonal

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Methods that require regular use (daily, weekly, or monthly)

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Short Acting

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Short Acting ex.

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Oral contraceptive pills
Condoms
Diaphragms
Patches

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Methods that provide extended protection against pregnancy (months to years).

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Long Acting

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Long Acting ex.

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Intrauterine devices (IUDs)
Implants
Depo-Provera injections

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Contraceptives that release hormones to prevent ovulation. Can be short or long-acting.

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Hormonal

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Hormonal ex.

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Birth control pills
Hormonal IUDs
Patches
Implants

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Methods that do not involve hormones and work through physical or chemical barriers

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Non-Hormonal

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Non-Hormonal ex.

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Male and female condoms
Copper IUDs
Spermicide
Fertility awareness methods

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CONTRAINDICATIONS

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Venous Thromboembolism
Breast Cancer
Hypertension
Diabetes
Smoking
Breastfeeding

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History of breast cancer is a major contraindication for hormonal contraceptives like

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combined pills and progesterone injections

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Hormonal Contraceptives

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  1. Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill: (COCP)
  2. Progesterone Only Pill (Mini-Pill)
  3. Intrauterine System (IUS)
    4.Progesterone Implant
  4. Progesterone Injection
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Contains both estrogen and progestin
Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill: (COCP)
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Prevents ovulation, thickens cervical mucus, and alters the uterine lining.
Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill: (COCP)
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Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill: (COCP) is taken
daily for 21 days followed by a placebo week
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Contains only progestin
Progesterone Only Pill (Mini-Pill)
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Suitable for women who cannot take estrogen
Progesterone Only Pill (Mini-Pill)
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Progesterone Only Pill (Mini-Pill) must be taken
same time every day
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A small T-shaped device inserted into the uterus
Intrauterine System (IUS)
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Releases progestin over several years
Intrauterine System (IUS)
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Effective for long-term contraception and may reduce menstrual bleeding.
Intrauterine System (IUS)
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A small rod placed under the skin of the upper arm
Progesterone Implant
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Releases progestin continuously for up to three years
Progesterone Implant
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Highly effective and reversible upon removal
Progesterone Implant
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Administered as an injection every three months
Progesterone Injection
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Provides effective contraception by preventing ovulation
Progesterone Injection
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May cause delayed return to fertility after discontinuation
Progesterone Injection
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NON-Hormonal Contraceptives
Barrier Methods Natural Family Planning Copper Intrauterine Device (IUD)
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Barrier Methods
Male and female condoms, diaphragms, cervical caps
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Prevent sperm from entering the cervix
Barrier Methods
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Timing intercourse to coincide with low likelihood of ovulation using indicators like body temperature and cervical mucus
Natural Family Planning
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is the method that prevents pregnancy through exclusive breastfeeding. It is important to take the pill every day
Lactational Amenorrhea Method
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soft, spermicide-containing disks that are inserted in the vagina before intercourse to prevent pregnancy
birth control sponges
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Copper is toxic to sperm; induces inflammatory response in the uterus preventing implantation.
Copper Intrauterine Device (IUD)
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cutting or sealing the vas deferens of males
vasectomy
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blocking, sealing, or cutting fallopian tubes of females
tubal ligation