Nonhormonal Contraceptives Flashcards
how many days per cycle are there where unprotected sex can result in pregnancy
5-6 days
what is the most effective reversible NONHORMONAL contraceptives
copper IUD
typical failure rate of fertility awareness method
24%
typical failure rate of withdrawal
22%
efficacy of male condoms normally and with spermicide
normally 82-98%
95% with spermicide
what is the recommended type of condom if pt is allergic to latex
polyurethane or polyisoprene
what lubricants can be used with latex condoms
water based- avoid oil based
female condoms can be inserted up to ____ before intercourse
8hrs
advantages of female condoms include
more control for women
safe with latex allergy
can be used with oil based creams/ lubricants
male partners may find it more comfortable compared to male condoms
a diaphragm can be insetred ___ before intercourse and must be left for ___ after
it must be removed within ___
inserted 2hrs before
kept in for 6 hrs
removed within 24hrs
what types of diaphragms are there?
fitted- Milex
one size- Caya
how often must fitted diaphragms be replaced?
q 1yr
how often must one size Caya diaphragm be replaced
q2yrs
T or F: a diaphgram is not safe to use with latex allergies
F- fine as long as diaphragm is not latex
T or F: a diaphragm can be used with oil based creams and lubricants
T
spermicide effectiveness
72-82%
T or F: N9 in spermicides prevents STIs
F
instructions for N9 foams
shake well, insert required amount with applicator into vagina up to 30-60min before sex
instructions for VDF film
fold in half and insert into vagina around cervix up to 15 minutes to 3hrs before sex
what is a contraceptive sponge
soft foam filed with spermicide inserted into vagina to cover cervix
how long does it take for the sponge to work?
immediately- is also a barrier
how long does the sponge have to stay in after intercourse?
6hrs
when must the sponge be removed
30hrs
what is a concern with the sponge for efficacy?
may fit less well and be less effective in women who have given birth vaginally
ferility awareness methods include
calender rhythm method
symptothermal method
lactation amenorrhea method
what uses basal body temp changes and cervical mucus changes to determine fertile period
symptothermal method
who is eligible to use the lactation amenorrhea method
those that are <6mths postpartum, fully breastfeeding, and amenorrheic
