NM701 Exam 3 Questions and Answers
Graded A+
Informed consent re: contraception - Correct answer-BRAIDED
*B*enefits
*R*isks
*A*lternatives
*I*nquires - right and responsibility
*D*ecision to stop without penalty
*E*xplanation in understandable format
*D*ocumentation of understanding
US Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use (CDC/WHO) - Correct
answer-OK to use
1. condition with no restrictions for use
2. condition where benefits outweigh risks for use
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,Not OK to use
3. condition where risks outweigh benefits (maybe in consultation with specialist)
4. condition with unacceptable risks for use (do NOT prescribe)
Which contraceptives have primary MOA to stop sperm and eggs from meeting -
Correct answer-male and female sterilization
abstinence
Which contraceptives have primary MOA to prevent sperm from entering vagina? -
Correct answer-pull-out
condoms
Which contraceptives have primary MOA to attack sperm and reduce motility? -
Correct answer-Chemical barriers/spermicides
Copper IUD is spermicidal
Which contraceptives have primary MOA is to provide barrier to cervix so sperm
cannot enter? - Correct answer-cervical cap, diaphragm, sponge
Progestin-only pills and hormonal IUD thicken cervical mucus
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,Which contraceptives have primary MOA is to prevent ovulation? - Correct
answer--lactational amenorrhea
-CHCs
-Progestin implant
-ECP
First rubber condom produced? - Correct answer-1855
When was birth control illegal - Correct answer-Comstock Act
1873 to 1938
US public policies allowing sterilization of "unwilling and unwitting" people -
Correct answer-1907 to 1929 these laws were coming in
The rise of Margaret Sanger! - Correct answer-1914 - coins "birth control"
1916 - open first birth control clinic, arrested immediately
1918 - birth control limitation deemed unconstitutional
1921 - founds American Birth Control League
Diaphragms become popular - Correct answer-1938
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, Enovid - first contraceptive pill, is approved by the FDA - Correct answer-1960
IUDs are approved - Correct answer-1968, come off the market starting in 1974 for
safety concerns
1980s ParaGard is approved
Title X passes Congress and does what? - Correct answer-1970
provides low income individuals with family planning services
LARC - Norplant and Depo Provera hit the streets - Correct answer-1991, 1992
2002 - Norplant off the market for safety concerns
Emergency contraception Plan B is available OTC - Correct answer-2006 to those
18+ years
2013 to those <18 years
Which contraceptives can impede implantation by primary or secondary MOA? -
Correct answer-IUDs (irritate endometrium)
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Graded A+
Informed consent re: contraception - Correct answer-BRAIDED
*B*enefits
*R*isks
*A*lternatives
*I*nquires - right and responsibility
*D*ecision to stop without penalty
*E*xplanation in understandable format
*D*ocumentation of understanding
US Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use (CDC/WHO) - Correct
answer-OK to use
1. condition with no restrictions for use
2. condition where benefits outweigh risks for use
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,Not OK to use
3. condition where risks outweigh benefits (maybe in consultation with specialist)
4. condition with unacceptable risks for use (do NOT prescribe)
Which contraceptives have primary MOA to stop sperm and eggs from meeting -
Correct answer-male and female sterilization
abstinence
Which contraceptives have primary MOA to prevent sperm from entering vagina? -
Correct answer-pull-out
condoms
Which contraceptives have primary MOA to attack sperm and reduce motility? -
Correct answer-Chemical barriers/spermicides
Copper IUD is spermicidal
Which contraceptives have primary MOA is to provide barrier to cervix so sperm
cannot enter? - Correct answer-cervical cap, diaphragm, sponge
Progestin-only pills and hormonal IUD thicken cervical mucus
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,Which contraceptives have primary MOA is to prevent ovulation? - Correct
answer--lactational amenorrhea
-CHCs
-Progestin implant
-ECP
First rubber condom produced? - Correct answer-1855
When was birth control illegal - Correct answer-Comstock Act
1873 to 1938
US public policies allowing sterilization of "unwilling and unwitting" people -
Correct answer-1907 to 1929 these laws were coming in
The rise of Margaret Sanger! - Correct answer-1914 - coins "birth control"
1916 - open first birth control clinic, arrested immediately
1918 - birth control limitation deemed unconstitutional
1921 - founds American Birth Control League
Diaphragms become popular - Correct answer-1938
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, Enovid - first contraceptive pill, is approved by the FDA - Correct answer-1960
IUDs are approved - Correct answer-1968, come off the market starting in 1974 for
safety concerns
1980s ParaGard is approved
Title X passes Congress and does what? - Correct answer-1970
provides low income individuals with family planning services
LARC - Norplant and Depo Provera hit the streets - Correct answer-1991, 1992
2002 - Norplant off the market for safety concerns
Emergency contraception Plan B is available OTC - Correct answer-2006 to those
18+ years
2013 to those <18 years
Which contraceptives can impede implantation by primary or secondary MOA? -
Correct answer-IUDs (irritate endometrium)
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