Question 1

A woman needs to have the fit of her diaphragm checked ONLY if she gains more than 20 pounds.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

What is the most common reason for getting an abortion?

Accepted Answer

A)  The fetus has abnormalities.
B)  The pregnancy was unintended.
C)  The couple breaks up during pregnancy.
D)  The chances of giving the baby up for adoption are low.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 3

The overall abortion rate decreased significantly from 1990 to 2008.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The personal considerations for a woman considering abortion should include

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A)  whether the decision is compatible with her moral and religious beliefs.
B)  what her partner's feelings about abortion are.
C)  whether she has a supportive network to assist her through a difficult time.
D)  all of these choices.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

Abortion was made legal by the U.S.Supreme Court in

Accepted Answer

A)  1865.
B)  1929.
C)  1973.
D)  2001.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

Mifepristone is the only drug used to complete a medication abortion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

At what time during a woman's cycle should she insert a vaginal contraceptive ring?

Accepted Answer

A)  any time after her menses is finished
B)  after she has ovulated
C)  right before she enters menses
D)  any time during the first 5 days of her menstrual cycleE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 9

The Essure female sterilization system works by

Accepted Answer

A)  releasing steady doses of hormones that block ovulation.
B)  forming a barrier that prevents sperm from entering the cervix.
C)  causing scar tissue to form over implants and block the fallopian tubes.
D)  changing the lining of the uterus to prevent implantation.E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 10

The Ortho Evra contraceptive skin patch slowly releases one hormone (estrogen)into the bloodstream.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

According to the Supreme Court,a state may NOT bar abortion

Accepted Answer

A)  during the third trimester.
B)  in the case of rape.
C)  in the case of incest.
D)  if the woman's health is in jeopardy.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 12

When undergoing an aspiration abortion,women are given a powerful pain killer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A woman who has chosen to terminate her pregnancy is trying to decide between aspiration and medication abortion.Explain the key differences between these methods that might help a person decide between them.

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Question 14

Which of the following does NOT reduce the complications of abortion?

Accepted Answer

A)  early timing of abortion
B)  use of the suction method
C)  general anesthesia
D)  a well-trained clinicianE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 15

Which of the following is a reason that diaphragms have a relatively high failure rate?

Accepted Answer

A)  age of users
B)  incorrect insertion and positioning
C)  vigorous sexual activity by users
D)  discomfort of useE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 16

Oral contraceptives primarily prevent conception by

Accepted Answer

A)  reducing the number of sperm that penetrate the cervix by thickening cervical mucus.
B)  blocking sperm from reaching the ovum.
C)  changing the acidity of the vaginal canal.
D)  preventing ovulation by mimicking the hormonal activity of the corpus luteum.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

In order for emergency contraception to be effective,the first dose must be taken within ____ hours of unprotected intercourse.

Accepted Answer

A)  12
B)  48
C)  72
D)  120E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 19

After the birth of their second child,married couple Abbey and Joe cannot decide if they want to have more children.If they do,they want to wait at least five years.Abbey wants to choose a method of birth control that is convenient and economical,and that requires little effort to use.Based on the factors that are important to Abbey and Joe,the best choice for them is

Accepted Answer

A)  the male condom.
B)  the ParaGard IUD.
C)  the diaphragm.
D)  reversible sterilization.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

A)  fertility awareness.
B)  withdrawal.
C)  abstinence.
D)  tubal sterilization.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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