Question 1

Kristen has been recently diagnosed as having decreased bone density.She is sexually active with her boyfriend.Which type of hormonal contraceptive should she AVOID because it may reduce her bone density further?

Accepted Answer

A)  minipill
B)  NuvaRing
C)  Depo-Provera
D)  combination pillE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 2

The Ortho Evra contraceptive skin patch can be worn on any of the following places EXCEPT the

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A)  upper outer arm.
B)  abdomen.
C)  breasts.
D)  buttocks.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 3

The continuation rate of a contraceptive is determined by the percentage of

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A)  people who keep using a particular contraceptive after a specified period of time.
B)  women who cannot become pregnant once they have stopped using a contraceptive.
C)  women who become pregnant while using a contraceptive.
D)  people who use more than one method of contraception in a single year.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

All of the following are considered "natural" forms of contraception EXCEPT

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A)  fertility awareness.
B)  withdrawal.
C)  abstinence.
D)  tubal sterilization.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

Which of the following statements about condoms prelubricated with nonoxynol-9 is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are no more effective than ones without spermicide.
B)  They decrease the risk of HIV transmission.
C)  They cost less than non-lubricated condoms.
D)  They prevent urinary tract infections.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

Toxic shock syndrome associated with diaphragm use is caused from an uncontrollable fungal infection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Vaginal spermicides can be inserted up to two hours before intercourse and still be effective.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Condoms are sold with an expiration date.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Compliance seems higher for the contraceptive skin patch than for oral contraceptives because

Accepted Answer

A)  the skin patch is easier to obtain.
B)  it is safer than oral contraceptives.
C)  the patch requires weekly instead of daily action.
D)  the patch is cheaper.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 10

Vaginal spermicides must be inserted no more than _______________ minutes before intercourse.

Accepted Answer

A)  30
B)  60
C)  90
D)  120E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 11

Oral contraceptives are the most popular reversible contraceptive among American women.Identify five advantages and five disadvantages associated with the use of oral contraceptives.

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Question 12

A small,flexible cup that fits over the cervix and serves as a barrier to sperm is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  contraceptive sponge.
B)  IUD.
C)  female condom.
D)  cervical cap.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

Surgical removal of the uterus is called a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  vasectomy.
B)  hysterectomy.
C)  laparoscopy.
D)  abortion.E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 14

Surgical severing of the ducts that carry the sperm to the seminal vesicles is called

Accepted Answer

A)  tubal ligation.
B)  tubal severing.
C)  vasectomy.
D)  circumcision.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 15

Which of the following statements about oral contraceptives is TRUE?

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.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 16

A main advantage of oral contraceptives is the

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A)  high degree of effectiveness.
B)  high continuation rate.
C)  low cost.
D)  regularity of periods.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 17

Male condoms are the most popular type of barrier contraception.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following statements about male sterilization is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  The procedure has significantly higher risk for physical complications than does female sterilization.
B)  It requires another form of birth control to be used until a sperm-free sample of ejaculate is obtained.
C)  It is immediately effective.
D)  It is performed under general anesthesia.E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 19

Contraceptive failure rate is based on studies that directly measure the percentage of women who experience unintended pregnancy in the first year of contraceptive use.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

_______________ has one of the highest teen pregnancy rates of all developed nations.

Accepted Answer

A)  Germany
B)  The United States
C)  France
D)  SwedenE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Exam 6: Contraception

_______________ has one of the highest teen pregnancy rates of all developed nations.

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Which of the following statements about condoms prelubricated with nonoxynol-9 is TRUE?

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The Ortho Evra contraceptive skin patch can be worn on any of the following places EXCEPT the

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Which of the following statements about oral contraceptives is TRUE?

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The continuation rate of a contraceptive is determined by the percentage of

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Vaginal spermicides can be inserted up to two hours before intercourse and still be effective.

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Toxic shock syndrome associated with diaphragm use is caused from an uncontrollable fungal infection.

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All of the following are considered "natural" forms of contraception EXCEPT

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Male condoms are the most popular type of barrier contraception.

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A main advantage of oral contraceptives is the

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Surgical severing of the ducts that carry the sperm to the seminal vesicles is called

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Which of the following statements about male sterilization is TRUE?

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Contraceptive failure rate is based on studies that directly measure the percentage of women who experience unintended pregnancy in the first year of contraceptive use.

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Condoms are sold with an expiration date.

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Compliance seems higher for the contraceptive skin patch than for oral contraceptives because

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Oral contraceptives are the most popular reversible contraceptive among American women.Identify five advantages and five disadvantages associated with the use of oral contraceptives.

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Vaginal spermicides must be inserted no more than _______________ minutes before intercourse.

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Surgical removal of the uterus is called a(n)

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Kristen has been recently diagnosed as having decreased bone density.She is sexually active with her boyfriend.Which type of hormonal contraceptive should she AVOID because it may reduce her bone density further?

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