Emergency Contraception and Copper Intrauterine Device (Cu-IUCD)

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What is the recommended timeframe for starting ulipristal for emergency contraception?

  • Within 120 hours of unprotected intercourse (correct)
  • Within 24 hours of unprotected intercourse
  • Within 48 hours of unprotected intercourse
  • Within 72 hours of unprotected intercourse

What is the mode of action of levonorgestrel before ovulation?

  • Prevents ovulation by delaying or inhibiting the release of the ovum from the ovary (correct)
  • Stimulates the release of the ovum from the ovary
  • Prevents fertilization by affecting the motility of the fallopian tube and preventing sperm from meeting the ovum
  • Prevents implantation of a fertilized egg

When should a woman be referred to have a copper intrauterine device (Cu-IUCD) fitted as emergency contraception?

  • If hormonal EHC is suitable and within 120 hours of unprotected intercourse
  • If hormonal EHC is unsuitable and within 72 hours of unprotected intercourse
  • If hormonal EHC is suitable and within 72 hours of unprotected intercourse
  • If hormonal EHC is unsuitable and within 120 hours of unprotected intercourse (correct)

What should a pharmacist suggest if pregnancy is suspected after unprotected intercourse?

<p>Suggest that the woman has a pregnancy test (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication may interfere with the effectiveness of emergency contraception?

<p>(carbamazepine, rifampicin, griseofulvin) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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