Non Hormonal
Effectiveness and Safety
Myths and Facts
Hormone Methods
Patient Education
100

What is most accessible type of barrier method?

What is the condom?


100

 This type of contraceptive has the lowest failure rate when used correctly.


  • Answer: What is a long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC)?
100

This type of contraception does not protect against sexually transmitted infections.


  • Answer: What is any hormonal method (pill, patch, ring, implant, IUD, etc.)?
100

The hormone released by Nexplanon to prevent pregnancy.


  • Answer: What is etonogestrel?
100

Patients using oral contraceptives should take their pill at this time every day for maximum effectiveness.


  • Answer: What is the same time each day?
200

What is the chemical in most spermicides in the US?

What is  nonoxynol-9?

200

 Smoking while using this type of contraceptive increases the risk of blood clots.


  • Answer: What is combined hormonal contraception (birth control pill, patch, or ring)?
200

The minimum age at which a person can start using birth control pills.


  • Answer: What is there is no minimum age with proper medical evaluation?
200

One of the most common side effects experienced by users of the hormonal implant.


  • Answer: What is irregular bleeding?
200

The first step a patient should take if they miss a dose of their birth control pill.


  • Answer: What is take the missed pill as soon as possible?
300

This barrier method must be used with spermicide and inserted before intercourse.


  • Answer: What is a diaphragm?
300

True or False: Condoms provide 100% protection against sexually transmitted infections.


  • Answer: What is false?
300

True or False: Birth control pills can help treat acne.


  • Answer: What is true?
300

This hormone prevents ovulation in most combined hormonal contraceptives.


  • Answer: What is estrogen?
300

The first step a patient should take if they miss a dose of their birth control pill.


  • Answer: What is take the missed pill as soon as possible?
400

This copper device is a non-hormonal IUD that can prevent pregnancy for up to 10 years.


  • Answer: What is ParaGard?
400

This hormone-free method requires sterilization and is considered permanent.


  • Answer: What is sterilization (vasectomy or tubal ligation)?
400

This hormonal implant, inserted under the skin of the upper arm, is effective for up to three years.


  • Answer: What is Nexplanon?
400

This hormone-only method is often recommended for breastfeeding women or those who cannot use estrogen.


  • Answer: What is the progestin-only pill (mini-pill)?
400

This backup method of contraception should be used when starting a new form of hormonal birth control.


  • Answer: What is a condom or barrier method?
500

This natural family planning method tracks changes in cervical mucus and body temperature.


  • Answer: What is fertility awareness?
500

This emergency contraceptive is more effective than the morning-after pill if taken within five days.


  • Answer: What is the copper IUD (ParaGard)?
500
All birth control methods prevent against STI's

What is this is false or incorrect?

500

The primary action of progestin in hormonal contraceptives is to thicken this cervical structure to prevent sperm penetration.


  • Answer: What is cervical mucus?
500

One key counseling point for patients considering a copper IUD.


  • Answer: What is it may increase menstrual bleeding and cramping initially?
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