Menopause/ Contraception Flashcards
1
Q
Duavee
A
Bazedoxifene
Treatment of Menopause
2
Q
Premarin
A
Conjugated Estrogen
Treatment of Menopause
3
Q
Prempro
A
Conjugated estrogen and progesterone
Treatment of Menopause
4
Q
Vivelle dot patch
A
Transdermal Estrogen Patch
Treatment of Menopause
5
Q
Femring
A
Vaginal ring, estrogen only
Type of birth control
6
Q
Three mechanisms of contraception
A
- Estrogen inhibits follicle development
- Progesterone inhibits the LH surge, stopping ovulation
- Progesterone thickens the vaginal mucus making it harder for the sperm to get where they need to go
7
Q
Ovulation test
A
LH levels
8
Q
Pregnancy test
A
HCG levels
