week 9 quiz Flashcards
All the following statements are true about foster care except:
foster care usually leads to the adoption of the child.
The majority of abortions occur during the _____ trimester.
first
The surgical procedure of vacuum aspiration:
is performed during a pregnant person’s first or second trimester.
Which is not one of the three primary reasons women give for having an abortion?
Health reasons
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the safety of abortions?
Having an abortion in the first trimester may impact a woman’s ability to become pregnant in the future.
True or False: A 2009 review of existing studies found that there is no evidence to support the claim that mental health problems are caused by abortion.
True
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the safety of doctors who provide abortions and at clinics that provide abortions?
36 states have specific laws protecting abortion clinics.
Which of the following statements is NOT true about medication abortion?
Misopristol is the name of the drug which blocks progesterone, a hormone needed to maintain a pregnancy.
_____ adoptions are arranged by a physician or lawyer and are usually _______.
Independent; open
True or False: According to the Guttmacher Institute, all states that do not completely ban abortion but that share a border with those that do saw increases in abortion caseloads between 2020 and 2023. (This means that people traveled across state lines to access services.)
True