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Contraception LAP

PHCC Test 4

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Natural Family Planning Calendar Method, Basal Body Temp, Cervical Mucous, Symtothermal
Pharmacological Mehtods Pills, injections, implants, patch
Barrier Methods diaphragm, cervical cap, chemical barriers, condom, female condom, sponge
Ineffective Methods Coitus Interruptus, Douching
Permanent Methods Tubalk Ligation, Vasectomy
Oral Contraceptive Danger Signs ACHES: abdominal pain, chest pain, headaches, eye problems, severe leg pain
IUD Danger Signs PAINS: pain abdominal, pelvic or with intercourse; Abnormal bleeding; Infection, No period, Strings absent
Advantages Diaphragm Non hormonal, very safe, may offer protection against STDs
Disadvantages Diaphragm INterruptive, messy, much motivation needed, some inc in bladder infection, requires medical contact
Advantages Cervical Cap Same as diaphragm Can remain in place 48 hrs
Disadvantages Cervical Cap Same as diaphragm May not be as messy. May be difficult to remove
Advantages Sponge Same as diaphragm Works up to 24 hrs
Disadvantages Sponge Same as diaphragm. May inc risk of TSS, May tear requiring pelvic exam for removal. May coause allergic reaction
Advantages Female Condom Additonal female controlled contraception device, protection against viral and bacterial STDs
Disadvantages Female Condom Possible allergy or discomfort
Advantgages Condom No rx needed, safe, protects from STDs, male responsibility
Disadvantages Condom Interruptive; may be irritation
AdvantagesFoams Jellies No Rx needed, safe,
Advantages Oral Contraceptives Non interruptive, highly effective, may have lighter menses with fewer cramps, less PID, less anemia
Disadvantages Oral Contraceptives expensive, requires RX and medical contact, irregular menses, cardiovascular complications
Advantages Norplant Non interrruptive, effective up to 5 yrs, no risk to fetus, highly effective
Disadvantages Norplant No protection against STD's, surgical complications, infection at insertion site removal may be difficult
Advantages IUD Non interruptive, highly effective, user doesn't need to remember to do something, not a drug
Disadvantages IUD Inc risk PID, ectopic pregnancy, inc mentrual bleeding and cramping, requires medical contact
AdvantagesSterilization Highly effecgtive, no side effects, considered permanent
Disadvantages Sterilization Frequently irreversible, vascectomy does not provide instant sterility
Created by: margaretptz
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