PHA 414 Contraception

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When considering conception, which of the following is a true statement? When fertilization occurs, progesterone levels decline; Conception is most successful when intercourse occurs within a week of ovulation; The corpus luteum maintains the pregnancy for the initial 6 to 8 weeks; Progesterone and estrogen levels decrease over the course of pregnancy.

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The corpus luteum maintains the pregnancy for the initial 6 to 8 weeks

Front

Which drug interacts with oral contraceptives to potentially diminish efficacy? Aspirin, Amoxicillin, Furosemide, Sertraline

Back

Amoxicillin

Front

You receive a phone call from a woman who is taking a combination oral contraceptive pill. She is in the first week of the pack and has forgotten to take her pill for 2 days. What should you tell her?

Back

Take 2 pills today, then finish the pack

Front

Which situation requires a contraception backup method? She took a shower 2 hours ago and her patch became detached, She used Plan B One Step^® 4 days ago and again last night, She is 2 hours late taking her Micronor^®, She is 1 day late taking her Seasonique®

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She used Plan B One Step® 4 days ago and again last night

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A 36 year old individual who had difficulty adhering to medication schedules is seeking contraception. PMH: mitral valve prolapse. Social history: smoker, occasional drinking. What would be the most appropriate product for this patient? Options: Combined oral contraceptive, Progestin only oral contraceptive, Injectable depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, Vaginal ring contraceptive

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Injectable depot medroxyprogesterone acetate

Front

An 18 year old patient with a seizure disorder seeks contraception today. They are taking phenytoin and have a BMI of 32 kg/m2. Which contraceptive method would be most appropriate?

Back

IUD

Front

What contraceptive method would be the best option for a 39 year old patient with a history of migraines with aura, who is obese (weighs 115 kg) and does not want to gain any more weight? Options: Liletta®, Depo-Provera®, Combination oral contraceptive, Annovera®

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Liletta®

Front

Use of the vaginal contraceptive ring would be most appropriate in which of the following situations? 30 year old patient with hypothyroidism, 38 year old patient who smokes one pack per day, 36 year old patient having migraines with aura, 28 year old breastfeeding patient 18 days postpartum

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30 year old patient with hypothyroidism

Front

Which of the following statements is correct: The risk of adverse effects associated with contraceptive patches compared to their oral contraceptive is only slightly less, The most effective form of contraception is progesterone only contraception, Thromboembolism is associated with the progesterone component of contraceptive agents, Kyleena® can be used in patients at risk for pelvic inflammatory disease

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The risk of adverse effects associated with contraceptive patches compared to their oral contraceptive is only slightly less

Front

A 28-year-old female with a history of hypertension is seeking advice on contraception. She is a non-smoker and has no plans for pregnancy in the near future. Which contraceptive method would be most suitable for her?

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Progestin-only pill