36 Questions
What is one of the positive effects of combined hormonal contraceptives (CHC)?
Reduced incidence of benign breast disease
What is one of the negative effects of CHC?
Increased risk of ischaemic stroke
What is the duration of the protective effect against ovarian and endometrial cancer after stopping CHC?
15 years
Who should be advised against the use of CHC?
Women with cardiovascular disease
What is the effect of CHC on menstrual pain and bleeding?
Reduces menstrual pain and bleeding
What is the additional risk of breast cancer with CHC use?
Small additional risk
What is the effect of CHC on bone mineral density?
Helps to maintain bone mineral density
What is one of the long-term positive effects of CHC?
Reduced risk of colorectal cancer
What is one of the long-term negative effects of CHC?
Increased risk of breast cancer
What is the effect of CHC on menopausal symptoms?
Reduces menopausal symptoms
What is the effect of CHC on hypertension?
Increases hypertension
What is the effect of CHC on women with cardiovascular disease, stroke, or migraine with aura?
They should be advised against the use of CHC
What is the main difference between Levonelle and ellaOne?
Levonelle is made of ulipristal acetate while ellaOne is made of levonorgestrel
Which emergency contraceptive is more effective for women with a BMI over 26 or weight over 70kg?
ellaOne
What is the recommended delay of hormonal contraception for ellaOne?
5 days
Which emergency contraceptive is contraindicated in women taking very potent liver enzyme medication?
Levonelle
Which emergency contraceptive is contraindicated in women with severe asthma controlled by oral glucocorticoids?
ellaOne
Which emergency contraceptive has a lower dosage?
Levonelle
Which emergency contraceptive is effective up to 120 hours after unprotected sex?
ellaOne
Which emergency contraceptive is considered quick start contraception?
Levonelle
Which emergency contraceptive is more effective in the first 24 hours after unprotected sex?
ellaOne
Which emergency contraceptive is not affected by weight?
ellaOne
Which emergency contraceptive has a higher dosage?
ellaOne
Which emergency contraceptive requires the use of barrier methods for 7 days?
ellaOne
What is the failure rate of Postcoital pills when taken 72-120 hours after UPSI?
1-1.7%
What is the recommended method of emergency contraception in the text?
Copper IUDs
Can Postcoital pills be used twice in the same cycle?
No, they can only be used once per cycle.
What is the time limit for using Copper IUDs as emergency contraception after presumed ovulation?
72-120 hours
What is the mechanism of action of Postcoital pills in preventing pregnancy?
Prevents ovulation in the first part of the cycle
What is the mechanism of action of Copper IUDs in preventing pregnancy?
Prevents implantation in the second part of the cycle
What is the failure rate of Copper IUDs as emergency contraception?
0.5-1%
What is the maximum time limit for using Postcoital pills after UPSI?
72 hours
Can Copper IUDs be used as a regular form of contraception?
Yes, they can be used as a regular form of contraception
What is the main concern with using Postcoital pills as emergency contraception?
They may prevent implantation
What is the main advantage of Copper IUDs as emergency contraception?
They are very effective
What is the time limit for using Copper IUDs as emergency contraception after UPSI?
72-120 hours
"Discover the Positive Effects of Combined Hormonal Contraceptives (CHC) Quiz" - Take this quiz to learn about the benefits of using CHC, including its protective effect against cancer and reduced risk of certain diseases. Test your knowledge about how CHC can help maintain bone mineral density and more. Stay informed and make educated decisions about your reproductive health.
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