Question 1

Advantages of the sponge include all of the following,EXCEPT it

Accepted Answer

A)  may be left in place for 24 hours.
B)  can be used multiple times.
C)  provides partial STD protection.
D)  can be obtained without professional fitting.

Question 2

Which of the following can be used for emergency contraception?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ortho Evra
B)  Norplant
C)  Plan B
D)  Depo-Provera

Question 3

Define typical-use effectiveness,perfect-use effectiveness,and continuation rate.Choose two contraceptive methods,and describe what factors lead to the differences between typical?use effectiveness and perfect?use effectiveness.

Accepted Answer

Typical-use effectiveness refers to the ...

Question 4

Which of the following statements regarding the IUD is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  IUDs do not offer protection against STDs.
B)  The exact way that the IUD provides contraception is not known.
C)  The IUD is unsuitable for women with suspected pregnancy.
D)  The IUD is the best contraceptive choice for young women who have never been pregnant.

Question 5

Which of the following is a progestin-only contraceptive,providing no estrogen?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ortho Evra contraceptive patch
B)  vaginal contraceptive ring
C)  Lunelle injections
D)  Depo-Provera injections

Question 6

An emergency hormonal contraceptive reduces the risk of pregnancy by almost ____ percent if taken within 24 hours of unprotected intercourse.

Accepted Answer

A)  35
B)  55
C)  80
D)  95

Question 7

Compliance is higher with oral contraceptives than with the contraceptive skin patch.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A problem associated with reversing male sterilization is a development of antisperm antibodies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

How does risk of death from using oral contraceptives compare with the risk of death from pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Risk of death from using oral contraceptives is higher.
B)  Risk of death from pregnancy is higher.
C)  Risk of death from using oral contraceptives and from pregnancy is equal.
D)  Data do not definitively reveal the comparative death risk from using oral contraceptives and pregnancy.

Question 10

The most effective vaginal spermicide when used alone is probably

Accepted Answer

A)  cream.
B)  jelly.
C)  foam.
D)  petroleum jelly.

Question 11

Emergency contraceptives are designed for emergency use only and should not be used as a regular contraceptive method.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In the United States in 2005,more unintended pregnancies were carried to term than ended in abortion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Female condoms can be inserted before sexual activity begins and are thus less disruptive to lovemaking than are male condoms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

All U.S.high school students are taught about contraception in school.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

When Lybrel is taken without a break,it can stop a woman's monthly periods.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

In order for emergency contraception to be effective,the first dose must be taken within ____ hours of unprotected intercourse.

Accepted Answer

A)  12
B)  48
C)  72
D)  120

Question 17

Which of the following is probably the most serious disadvantage of oral contraceptives for most women?

Accepted Answer

A)  They provide no protection against STDs.
B)  They cause symptoms of early pregnancy.
C)  They cause vaginal bleeding (spotting) between periods.
D)  They are likely to cause acne.

Question 18

The contraceptive sponge is both a chemical and a barrier method.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following statements is TRUE of oral contraceptives?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are effective only because they prevent ovulation.
B)  Full protection is provided by oral contraceptives after three days of use.
C)  The most common type of oral contraceptive contains both estrogen and progesterone.
D)  A significant risk of pregnancy exists even if oral contraceptives are taken as directed.

Question 20

A woman taking the oral contraceptive Seasonale and Seasonique will have how many menstrual periods per year?

Accepted Answer

A)  4
B)  6
C)  8
D)  10

Exam 6: Contraception

Female condoms can be inserted before sexual activity begins and are thus less disruptive to lovemaking than are male condoms.

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The contraceptive sponge is both a chemical and a barrier method.

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Which of the following can be used for emergency contraception?

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When Lybrel is taken without a break,it can stop a woman's monthly periods.

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A problem associated with reversing male sterilization is a development of antisperm antibodies.

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How does risk of death from using oral contraceptives compare with the risk of death from pregnancy?

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In the United States in 2005,more unintended pregnancies were carried to term than ended in abortion.

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All U.S.high school students are taught about contraception in school.

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Which of the following is a progestin-only contraceptive,providing no estrogen?

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Advantages of the sponge include all of the following,EXCEPT it

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Define typical-use effectiveness,perfect-use effectiveness,and continuation rate.Choose two contraceptive methods,and describe what factors lead to the differences between typical?use effectiveness and perfect?use effectiveness.

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Compliance is higher with oral contraceptives than with the contraceptive skin patch.

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In order for emergency contraception to be effective,the first dose must be taken within ____ hours of unprotected intercourse.

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Which of the following statements is TRUE of oral contraceptives?

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Which of the following is probably the most serious disadvantage of oral contraceptives for most women?

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Which of the following statements regarding the IUD is FALSE?

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Emergency contraceptives are designed for emergency use only and should not be used as a regular contraceptive method.

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An emergency hormonal contraceptive reduces the risk of pregnancy by almost ____ percent if taken within 24 hours of unprotected intercourse.

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The most effective vaginal spermicide when used alone is probably

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A woman taking the oral contraceptive Seasonale and Seasonique will have how many menstrual periods per year?

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