Question 1

The most general meaning of the word abortion is

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A)  a spontaneous expulsion of a fetus.
B)  the same thing as miscarriage.
C)  an artificially induced expulsion of a fetus.
D)  any ending of a pregnancy.E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Oral contraception is NOT recommended for women with

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A)  a low resting heart rate.
B)  an intense exercise regimen.
C)  a history of asthma.
D)  a history of blood clots.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Most Americans feel that abortion should be illegal in all circumstances.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The vaginal contraceptive ring prevents pregnancy in the same manner as the diaphragm.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following is a characteristic of cervical secretions observed at the time of ovulation?

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A)  clear,thick mucus
B)  cloudy,sticky mucus
C)  clear,slippery mucus
D)  cloudy,slippery mucusE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 6

What have studies shown to be the most measurable effect on women who were denied an abortion and went on to have a child?

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A)  The majority of them gave up their child for adoption.
B)  They were more likely to fall into poverty than those women who had abortions.
C)  The majority of them became child abusers.
D)  They were more likely to have high self-esteem than those woman who had abortions.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 7

Be able to identify some of the physical complications that may occur following an abortion,and also be able to explain how these complications can be minimized.

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Some physical complications that may occ...

Question 8

Additional spermicide has to be applied to a diaphragm ONLY if it has been inserted for more than 12 hours before intercourse.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

When used to describe a fetus,the term viable means that it

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A)  is moving enough for the mother to detect.
B)  has a heart rate.
C)  is able to survive outside the uterus.
D)  has detectable brain waves.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

Which of the following statements about IUDs and pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is TRUE?

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A)  PID rates are high for the first 6 months of use.
B)  PID is typically limited to women who have a history of spontaneous abortions.
C)  Most cases of PID among IUD users can be treated with antibiotics.
D)  IUD use reduces the risk of PID in most women.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 11

Uterine perforation is a frequent complication associated with early abortion.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The Ortho Evra contraceptive skin patch is worn for ________ before being replaced.

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A)  3 days
B)  1 week
C)  2 weeks
D)  1 monthE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

Condoms are packaged with an expiration date.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following statements about condoms pre-lubricated with nonoxynol-9 is TRUE?

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A)  They are no more effective than ones without spermicide.
B)  They decrease the risk of HIV transmission.
C)  They cost less than non-lubricated condoms.
D)  They prevent urinary tract infections.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 15

Toxic shock syndrome is caused from an uncontrollable fungal infection.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Contraceptive failure rate is based on studies that directly measure the percentage of women who experience unintended pregnancy in the first year of contraceptive use.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Induced abortion refers to a deliberately ended pregnancy.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The NuvaRing offers pregnancy protection for how long?

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A)  1 week
B)  1 month
C)  6 months
D)  1 yearE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 19

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of the female condom?

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A)  The female condom is less expensive than the male condom.
B)  The female condom gives a woman more personal control over contraception and STI protection.
C)  The female condom can be inserted before sexual activity and is,therefore,less disruptive than male condoms.
D)  The female condom offers potential protection against genital warts and herpes.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 20

A contraceptive sponge is both a chemical and a barrier method of contraceptive.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 6: Contraception and Abortion

The vaginal contraceptive ring prevents pregnancy in the same manner as the diaphragm.

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Additional spermicide has to be applied to a diaphragm ONLY if it has been inserted for more than 12 hours before intercourse.

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Oral contraception is NOT recommended for women with

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Which of the following statements about IUDs and pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is TRUE?

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When used to describe a fetus,the term viable means that it

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The most general meaning of the word abortion is

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Which of the following statements about condoms pre-lubricated with nonoxynol-9 is TRUE?

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Be able to identify some of the physical complications that may occur following an abortion,and also be able to explain how these complications can be minimized.

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Most Americans feel that abortion should be illegal in all circumstances.

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Uterine perforation is a frequent complication associated with early abortion.

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Which of the following is a characteristic of cervical secretions observed at the time of ovulation?

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Condoms are packaged with an expiration date.

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Induced abortion refers to a deliberately ended pregnancy.

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A contraceptive sponge is both a chemical and a barrier method of contraceptive.

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Toxic shock syndrome is caused from an uncontrollable fungal infection.

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The Ortho Evra contraceptive skin patch is worn for ________ before being replaced.

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Which of the following is NOT an advantage of the female condom?

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What have studies shown to be the most measurable effect on women who were denied an abortion and went on to have a child?

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Contraceptive failure rate is based on studies that directly measure the percentage of women who experience unintended pregnancy in the first year of contraceptive use.

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The NuvaRing offers pregnancy protection for how long?

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