Medicine: Chapter 6 Hea 191

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Fertility is a person's ability to
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Reproduce
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The typical-use failure rate for a contraception method takes into account which of the following?
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Human Error
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Which of the following is not an example of a barrier method of birth control
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Oral contraceptives
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Which of the following is NOT true about male condoms
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They can be used with baby oil and body lotions as lubricants
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To ensure its effectiveness the BEST place to store a condom would be in
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A bathroom storage drawer away from sharp objects
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which of the following lubricants is safe to use with a condom
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contraceptive foam
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The first widely used birth control method for women was
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the diaphragm
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Diaphragms
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Create a physical and chemical barrier to sperm
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Leaving a diaphragm, tampon, or cervical cap in for an extended period of time increases the risk for
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Toxic shock syndrome
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Which of the following is NOT true about the FemCap cervical cap
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It must be kept in place at least 12 hours after intercourse
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A primary advantage of the contraceptive sponge is that
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it does not require fitting by a doctor
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Oral contraceptive pills are
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about 91 percent effective at preventing pregnancy with typical use
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which of the following statements is TRUE about the NuvaRing
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It exposes the user to a lower dose of estrogen than the combination pill
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An IUD
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offers long-term protection from pregnancy
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Fertility awareness methods of birth control include all of the following EXCEPT
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Abstinence
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A rise in a woman's basal body temperature signals
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That ovulation has occured
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Which of the following is true about sterilization
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sterilization is a permanent form of birth control achieved by surgical means
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which of the following is true about emergency contraceptive pills
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multiple brands are available over the counter with no age restrictions
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many men are reluctant to have a vasectomy because of the
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fear of decreased sexual performance
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Michael and Jill live together and are planning to marry once they graduate from college. They also would both like to have children. Michael has a history of genital herpes and is concerned about not transmitting the infection to jill. Of the following methods of contraception, which might be the best choice for them.
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Female or male condoms
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the two contraceptive methods most commonly used by college students are
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birth control pills and male condoms
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The difference between surgical and medical abortions is that
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medical abortions are preformed without entering the uterus
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Which U.S supreme court decision in 1973 gave women the legal right to an abortion
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Roe v. Wade
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By federal law, when can women elect to have abortion without legal restrictions
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in the first trimester
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surgical abortions in the first trimester are typically done by
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suction curettage
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preconception health involves all the following EXCEPT
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avoiding food containing folic acid
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which of the following is TRUE about nutrition and exercise during pregnancy
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exercise can be beneficial, but the woman should consult with her physician first
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which of the following is TRUE about teratogenic effects
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These effects can be caused by environmental chemical exposure
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Jade is pregnant. During a regular medical check up, her physician discusses alcohol consumption. the physician will likely advise that she
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abstain from alcohol during her pregnancy
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During her pregnancy emily should avoid doing all of the following except
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drinking tap water
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during pregnancy a woman could increase her folic acid intake by eating
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dark leafy greens, citrus fruits and beans
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a false negative pregnancy test may result from
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taking the pregnancy test too early in the morning
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a birth defect that occurs more frequently in babies born to mothers over the age of 35 is
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down syndrome
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a fetus is the term used to describe an embryo as of
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the third mont of pregnancy
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when a pregnant woman's water breaks, what is actually happening is that
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the amniotic sac breaks
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the transition stage of birth is characterized by
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the baby's head moving into the birth canal
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which of the following is not a reason cesarean sections may be preformed
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the mother has diabetes
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which of the following circumstances can cause a miscarriage
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maternal infection or hormonal imbalance
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postpartum depression
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is characterized by fatigue depression and mood swings
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which of the following is TRUE about preeclampsia
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Family history of preeclampsia on a man's or woman's side is a risk factor
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The most common cause of female infertility is
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polycystic ovary syndrome
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fertility drugs
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increase the chances of multiple births
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Which of the following is not true about male infertility
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male infertility problems account for only 10 percent of infertility cases
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to reduce the risk of her child having spina bifida a pregnant woman should consume
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folic acid
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which of the following is TRUE about the third trimester of pregnancy
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the fetus must get large amounts of calcium, iron, and nitrogen from the food the mother consumes
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amniocentesis
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can identify genetic abnormalities present in the fetus
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which of the following procedures preformed during pregnancy determine the size and position of the fetus and detect birth defects in the central nervous and digestive systems
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Ultrasound
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which form of hormonal birth control works transdermally
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xulane
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Breast fed infants
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have a decreased incidence of illness
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Which form of birth control is injected every three months to remain effective
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depo-provera