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Week 3: Abortion and Sterilization Flashcards

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What is the most commonly used form of contraception?

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Where can you get an abortion in New Mexico?

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3
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Womens right to abortion

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Intended pregnancies

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5
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Legal abortion and saving lives

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6
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Contraception and abortion

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7
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Title X

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  • federal program that provides contraception to people of limited means
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8
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Contraception and abortions

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Question 1

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B. Liposuction

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Is legal abortion safe?

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11
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Procedural abortion vs birth complications

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12
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Pregnancy options counseling

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13
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Epidemiology of abortions

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Poor women and abortion

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15
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When do most abortions occur?

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16
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Where in the US can you get an abortion?

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17
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Worldwide legal status of abortion

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18
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Abortion and miscarriage options

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1st trimester

Medications

  • Mifepristone + Misoprostol

Procedures

  • Uterine aspiration
  • Dilation and aspiration
  • Suction curettage
  • Suction and curettage (D&C)

2nd trimester

Medications

  • Mifeprestone + Misoprostol

Procedures

  • Dilation and evacuation
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19
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Steps to abortion or miscarriage

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20
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Medications for abotion or miscarriage availability

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Before 10 weeks

21
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Procedures for abotion or miscarriage availability

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Before 24 weeks

22
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Pros for medications for abortions and miscarriages

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  • Privacy of home
  • like a miscarriage
  • Requires follow-up to confirm completion
23
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Pros for procedures for abortions and miscarriages

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  • Fast and wont see products
  • Completion is confirmed the day of procedure
24
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Cons for procedures for abortions and miscarriages

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Medical procedure

25
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Cons for medications for abortions and miscarriages

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Like a miscarriage (will have to pass at home)

26
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How does uterine evacuation work?

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  • Dilation and curettage before 14 weeks
  • Dilation and evacuation after 14 weeks
  • 7.1% of abortions are performed 14-20 weeks
  • 1.3% after 21 weeks
27
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Contraindications of uterine evacuation

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Inability to access uterine cavity (fibroids, uterine anomaly)

28
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MVA or EVA

29
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Dilation and evacuation

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osmotic dilators (lamineria dehydrated seaweed) opens cervix

30
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Considerations of Medical method of abortion and pregnancy

31
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Contraindications of medication abortion

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  • severe anemia
  • bleeding disorder or anticoagulation
  • Long-term corticosteroid use
  • Chronic renal insufficiency
  • Allergy
  • Inherited porphyrias
  • Ectopic pregnancy, IUD
32
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MIFE AKA

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Mifeprestone

33
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Mifeprestone MOA

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Competitive progesterone receptor antagonist

Steroid antiprogestogen

  • Weak glucocorticoid
  • Weaker antiandrogen

causes decidual necrosis

and

prepares cervix for abortion (Mechanism not fully understood)

34
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Indications of Mifeprestone

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  • Pretreatment for Miscarriage
  • abortion
  • pretreatment for later demise
35
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MISO AKA

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Misoprostol

36
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Misoprostol MOA

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  • Prostaglandin analogue (PGE1)
  • Cervical preparation
  • Uterine contractions

Side effects

  • GI side effects
  • Flu-like symptoms
37
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Side effects of misoprostol

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for about 24 hours

  • GI side effects
  • Flu-like symptoms
38
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Forms of permanent contraception for women

39
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Hysteroscopic sterilization

40
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Counseling considerations for permanent contraception

41
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Salpingectomy

42
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Permanent contraception for men

43
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Vasectomy considerations

44
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Vasectomy

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Question

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Question

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Question

48
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Post-abortion admittance

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