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Birth control test review

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Name the types of birth control. NESBAH Natural family planning, Emergency Contraception, Sterilization, Barrier, Abstinence, Hormonal
List how Hormonal methods work. Prevent ovulation, thickening cervical mucus, thinning lining of uterus preventing implantation
HORMONAL: Implanon (implant) lasts up to ___ years. 3
HORMONAL: taking _____ can make the birth control less effective antibiotics
HORMONAL: A potential side effect of taking estrogen is: increase in the risk of blood clots
HORMONAL: These types of birth control can help with acne or menstrual cramps. True or False? True
HORMONAL: The pill should be taken at the _____ time each day. same
HORMONAL: A benefit of these types of birth control is they can regulate the menstrual cycle and cause "lighter" periods. True or False? True
HORMONAL: What is an advantage that Nuvaring, Depo Provera (shot) and Orthro Evra (patch) have over the Pill? They do not have to be taken each day
HORMONAL: List side-effects of these types of birth control methods. Nausea, Weight gain, Headaches
HORMONAL: The patch is not effective if you get it wet. True or false?q False
HORMONAL: Women who take this kind of birth control need to have annual pap smears. True or False? True
BARRIER: A woman who can not take hormonal forms of birth control can use the _____. copper IUD
BARRIER: Condoms are ____ effective at preventing pregnancy. 85%
BARRIER: How must condoms be stored? In a cool, dry place
BARRIER: Female and male condoms protect from ____. STD's
BARRIER: Which types of barrier method birth controls can be bought at a store without a prescription? condoms, sponges, spermicides
BARRIER: Spermicide is an effective birth control when used alone. True or False? False
BARRIER: Condoms can be made out of latex or plastic. True or False? True
BARRIER: What should be done before the condom is unrolled down the base of the penis? pinch the air out of the tip of the condom
BARRIER: What type of lubricants can be used with condoms? water-based lubricants
BARRIER: Most often, why do condoms fail? incorrect use/human error
ABSTINENCE:What are the benefits of using abstinence as a birth control method? No side effects, free, 100% effective, no pregnancy or STD
EMERGENCY: Anyone - no matter how old you are - can get emergency contraception over the counter without a prescription. True or False? False - you need a prescription if under 15 years old
EMERGENCY:The Morning-after pill is 89% effective when taken within 3 days after unprotected sex. True or False? True
STERILIZATION:Tubal ligation and essure prevent pregnancy by ____. blocking the egg's passage through the Fallopian tube
STERILIZATION: Sterilization is easier to perform on a woman than a man. True or False? False
NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING: What are some advantages? no side effects, free, effective when done correctly
NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING: Includes periods of abstinence. True or False? True
NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING: Which method of natural family planning includes determining the days of the month you are most likely to get pregnant? Calendar method
STERILIZATION: Do the testes still produce sperm after a vasectomy? yes
Douching after sexual intercourse is an effective method for avoiding pregnancy. True or False? False
STERILIZATION: With tubal ligation, the female no longer ovulates or menstruates. TRue or False? False
BARRIER: Lambskin condoms do not protect from STD's. True or False? True
Created by: erevat
 

 



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