Types of Contraception
This category of contraception is recognized as first line by ACOG and the AAP for adolescents
What are Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARC) Implants, IUDs?
This device has a reservoir system that has low systemic levels of levonorgesterel but high local levels
What is the Levonorgesterel IUD (Mirena, Skyla, Liletta)
This contraceptive method may produce heavy and prolonged menses, increased dysmenorrhea...
What is a Copper IUD (Paraguard)?
IUDs cause pelvic infections, cause ectopic pregnancies, decrease likelihood of future pregnancies, cannot be used in nulliparous women.
False
What method may NOT be used with the following conditions: PID, STI, post partum or abortion related infection in last 3 months, uterine anomalies, unexplained vaginal bleeding....
What is a Paraguard IUD?
Levonorgesterel and copper are two components of this contraceptive device
What are IUDs ?
This form of contraception prevents pregnancy by inhibiting sperm motility and thickening cervical mucous but DOES NOT inhibit implantation
What is Levonorgesterel IUD
This method may cause Weight gain, headache, depression, fatigue, irregular bleeding, spotting,and and amenorrhea...
What is Depo-Provera
IUDs can be used in patients with contraindications for estrogen
True! Copper IUDs can be prescribed even in patients with risk of thrombosis, on anticonvulsant therapy, migraines with aura, renal disease, hypertension, lupus with antiphospholipid antibodies, diabetes with end organ damage, and hepatitis.
The following are contraindications to which contraceptive method,,
What are combined oral contraceptives?
This type of contraception releases estrogen and progestin constantly for 3 weeks
What is an Ortho Evra Patch or NuvaRing?
This form of contraception prevents pregnancy by being spermicidal and is effective immediately
Copper IUD
This methods side effects include weight gain, emotional instability, headache, acne, depression, along with irregular bleeding.
What is a Nexplanon implant?
The implant is not safe to use while breastfeeding
FALSE!
Anemia, dysmenorrhea, and PCOS are best treated with these contraceptive method....
What are OCP, Nuvaring,and Ortho Evra Patch?
This type of contraception needs to be administered by a healthcare provider every 3 months
Depo- injectable progestin
This form of contraception prevents pregnancy by suppressing ovulation and thickening cervical mucous
Nexplanon
This method may cause Spotting, bleeding, cramping, amenorrhea....
What is a Levonorgestrel IUD?
It can take longer to get pregnant after removing an IUD or implant than it does after stopping the pill
FALSE!
This form of contraception MAY actually raise the risk of contracting HIV
What is a spermicide (Nonoxynol-9)
Sponge ,Foams, Coated Condoms
This oral contraceptive is safe for use post-partum
What is the mini-pill (Progestin only)?
This form of contraception uses Progesterone to suppress FSH and follicular development and uses low E2 to prevent the LH surge
What are combined oral contraceptive pills?
This method of contraception may increase vaginal discharge
What is the Nuvaring ?
Plan B/Ella works by preventing implantation...
False- it is progestin only and works by delaying ovulation!
You may experience a significant delay in getting pregnant after stopping this form of contraception
What is Depo-Provera ?