Fertility & Contraception Flashcards

1
Q

List some conditions in which pregnancy may put someone’s health at risk

A
  • breast cancer
  • DM with uncontrolled sugars
  • endometrial/ovarian cancer
  • epilepsy
  • HTN
  • hx bariatric surgery in the past 2 years
  • HIV/AIDs
  • SLE
  • thrombogenic mutations
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2
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Which hypertension medication can someone not be prescribed if they are pregnant or planning to become pregnant

A

an ACE inhibitor (lisinopril)

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3
Q

List some natural family planning methods

A
  • calendar method
  • temperature method
  • cervical mucus method
  • combined methods
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4
Q

What are some indications for a copper IUD specifically

A
  • current/past breast cancer
  • severe cirrhosis
  • migraine with aura
  • malignant liver tumor
  • SLE
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5
Q

If someone is coming in with recurrent UTIs (especially younger) what specific medication is important to ask about

A

Spermicide

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