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Which of the following statements regarding male sterilization is TRUE?


A) The procedure has significantly higher risk for physical complications than does female sterilization.
B) It requires another form of birth control to be used until a sperm-free sample of ejaculate is obtained.
C) It is immediately effective.
D) It is performed under general anesthesia.

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Contraceptive foams,creams,and jellies must be inserted


A) deep in the vagina near the cervix.
B) in the uterus.
C) at the vaginal opening.
D) 3 hours before intercourse.

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Surgical birth control methods are considered permanent.

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Oral contraception is NOT recommended for women with


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

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


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) PID rates are independent of risk factors.

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Which of the following methods should NOT be combined with diaphragm use?


A) Ortho Evra contraceptive skin patch
B) vaginal contraceptive ring
C) male condom
D) combination oral contraceptives

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Women should wait three hours following intercourse before douching when using spermicides.

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A disadvantage of the diaphragm is that


A) a high percentage of women are allergic to it.
B) it requires the use of a spermicide.
C) you must wait to insert it minutes before intercourse.
D) you must remove it immediately after intercourse.

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Toxic shock syndrome is caused from an uncontrollable fungal infection.

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Depo-Provera is the generic name for all injectable contraceptives.

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A disadvantage of Depo-Provera is


A) it has a relatively high failure rate.
B) it causes the same complications as other estrogen-based contraceptives.
C) after use is discontinued,infertility may result for up to 12 months.
D) it may cause permanent infertility.

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Surgical removal of the uterus is called


A) vasectomy.
B) hysterectomy.
C) laparoscopy.
D) abortion.

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After insertion,the NuvaRing (vaginal contraceptive ring) is left in the vagina for ______ before removal.


A) 6 hours
B) 1 day
C) 1 week
D) 3 weeks

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A contraceptive that permanently prevents transport of the sperm or egg to the site of conception is a


A) surgical method.
B) hormonal method.
C) barrier method.
D) natural method.

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Continuation rate is the percentage of women who continue to use a particular contraceptive after a specified period of time.

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Early IUD danger signals include all of the following,EXCEPT


A) heavy menstrual bleeding.
B) abdominal pain.
C) foul vaginal discharge.
D) unusual vaginal bleeding.

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Vaginal Contraceptive Film® is a type of


A) IUD.
B) cervical cap.
C) spermicidal suppository.
D) condom.

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IUDs are currently available by prescription in the United States.

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The typical first-year failure rate for oral contraceptives is _________ percent.


A) 2
B) 5
C) 8
D) 12

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The life span of an unfertilized egg is about 24 hours.

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