FNP Boards Review: Questions &
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combined hormonal contraceptives examples (Ans- Pill, Patch (Ortho Evra, Xulane) and Ring (NuvaRing)
Which birth control improves acne and hirsutism?(Ans- CHC
The most common reasons for d/c COC use is BTB and (Ans- Inconvenience of use
BTB can be minimized by (Ans- Taking the pill within the same 4hr period everyday
Birth control nausea can be reduced by (Ans- Taking the pill with food or at bedtime
When should you retake birth control?(Ans- If vomiting occurs within 2 hrs
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is contraindicated for with contraceptive measure?(Ans- COC
Examples of progestin only contraceptives (Ans- POP & DMPA
What birth control option is best for nursing mothers?(Ans- Progestin- POP & DMPA
When should DMPA be started?(Ans- Within the first few days of menses 1 / 2
Max use for DMPA (Ans- 2 yrs- decreased bone density
DMPA can cause infertility for up to ___ years (Ans- 1 year
COC- missed 1 pill in a day (Ans- Take today's pill ASAP
COC- missed more than 1 pill (Ans- Take today's pill & last forgotten pill
Women with chronic conditions should use____ contraceptive (Ans- POP
Which of following is a clinical condition in which Cu-IUD should be approached with caution?(Ans- PID or STI
Safe HORMONAL contraceptive option for women taking Phenytoin (Ans- POP
Progestin-only EC (Plan B) should be taken within ___ hrs of unprotected sex.(Ans- 72 hrs
Which EC requires a prescription?(Ans- Ulipristal acetate (Ella)
Ulipristal acetate (Ella) can be take up to ___ days after unprotected sex.(Ans- 5 Days
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