Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Women's Health Clin med > Menstrual cycle > Flashcards

Menstrual cycle Flashcards

1
Q

What is the menstrual cycle controlled by

A

GnRH from hypothalamus
FSH/LF from ant. pituitary
estrogen ,testosterone, progesterone

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What are the main types of contraception

A

Long acting reversible contraceptives

short acting hormonal methods

Barrier method

emergency contraception

sterilization

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What are examples of long acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs)

A

IUD
Rods
*implantables

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What are examples of short-acting hormonal methods

A

Medications
vaginal rings
injectibles
patches

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What are examples of barrier methods of contraception

A

condoms (male and female)
spermicide
cervical cap
diaphragm
contraceptive sponge

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What are examples of emergency contraceptives

A

Copper IUD
Plan B

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What is natural family planning

A

no hormones, devices, or procedures involved

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What is contraception made up of

A

Either estrogen + progesterone
or
Progesterone alone

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What are non-hormonal contraceptives

A

Copper IUD
Diaphragm
Cervical cap

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What are the side effects of estrogen

A

Nausea
headache
elevated BP
wt gain
VTE risk
dyslipidemia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What are side effects of progesterone

A

hirsutism
acne
menstrual irregularities
spotting
wt. gain
changes in BMD

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What are some contraindications for estrogen containing contraception

A

history of VTE / hypercoaguable
Smokers >35
hx of breast cancer
abnormal vaginal bleeding
<30days PP
breast feeding
stoke hx
migraines

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

How long do copper IUDs last

A

12 years

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

How long do hormonal IUDs last

A

3-5 years

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What are the side effects of copper IUDs

A

heavier menstruation
cramping

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

What are the side effects of hormonal IUD

A

light to no menstruation
reduced cramping

17
Q

How long to nexplanon/implanon last

A

3-5 years

18
Q

What are the side effects of nexplanon

A

Pain with insertion
site reactions

19
Q

How long does it take for fertility to return with depo shots

A

12-18 months

20
Q

What are some side effects of depo

A

weight gain
decreased libido
irregular menstruation
decreased BMD

21
Q

What are contraindications for patch contraception

A

VTE
HTN
MI
Stroke
DM
liver disease
breast cancer
HCV

22
Q

How quickly do contraception patches need to be changed

A

weekly

23
Q

What is the difference in all the oral contraceptives

A

Can be monophonic, biphasic, triphasic

*effects the dose of hormones throughout the month
-can be high or low estrogen

24
Q

what hormone is used with emergency contraception

A

progestin R modulator to prevent ovulation

*needs to be taken within 3 days

Women's Health Clin med (13 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions