How Much Do You Know About the Benefits of Combined Hormonal Contraceptives?
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What is one of the positive effects of combined hormonal contraceptives (CHC)?

  • Reduced incidence of benign breast disease (correct)
  • Increased menstrual pain and bleeding
  • Increased risk of ovarian cancer
  • Increased risk of colorectal cancer

What is one of the negative effects of CHC?

  • Helps to maintain bone mineral density
  • Increased risk of ischaemic stroke (correct)
  • Reduced risk of colorectal cancer
  • Decreased risk of myocardial infarction (MI)

What is the duration of the protective effect against ovarian and endometrial cancer after stopping CHC?

  • 5 years
  • 15 years (correct)
  • 10 years
  • 20 years

Who should be advised against the use of CHC?

<p>Women with cardiovascular disease (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of CHC on menstrual pain and bleeding?

<p>Reduces menstrual pain and bleeding (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the additional risk of breast cancer with CHC use?

<p>Small additional risk (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of CHC on bone mineral density?

<p>Helps to maintain bone mineral density (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the long-term positive effects of CHC?

<p>Reduced risk of colorectal cancer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the long-term negative effects of CHC?

<p>Increased risk of breast cancer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of CHC on menopausal symptoms?

<p>Reduces menopausal symptoms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of CHC on hypertension?

<p>Increases hypertension (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of CHC on women with cardiovascular disease, stroke, or migraine with aura?

<p>They should be advised against the use of CHC (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between Levonelle and ellaOne?

<p>Levonelle is made of ulipristal acetate while ellaOne is made of levonorgestrel (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which emergency contraceptive is more effective for women with a BMI over 26 or weight over 70kg?

<p>ellaOne (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended delay of hormonal contraception for ellaOne?

<p>5 days (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which emergency contraceptive is contraindicated in women taking very potent liver enzyme medication?

<p>Levonelle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which emergency contraceptive is contraindicated in women with severe asthma controlled by oral glucocorticoids?

<p>ellaOne (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which emergency contraceptive has a lower dosage?

<p>Levonelle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which emergency contraceptive is effective up to 120 hours after unprotected sex?

<p>ellaOne (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which emergency contraceptive is considered quick start contraception?

<p>Levonelle (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which emergency contraceptive is more effective in the first 24 hours after unprotected sex?

<p>ellaOne (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which emergency contraceptive is not affected by weight?

<p>ellaOne (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which emergency contraceptive has a higher dosage?

<p>ellaOne (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which emergency contraceptive requires the use of barrier methods for 7 days?

<p>ellaOne (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the failure rate of Postcoital pills when taken 72-120 hours after UPSI?

<p>1-1.7% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended method of emergency contraception in the text?

<p>Copper IUDs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can Postcoital pills be used twice in the same cycle?

<p>No, they can only be used once per cycle. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the time limit for using Copper IUDs as emergency contraception after presumed ovulation?

<p>72-120 hours (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mechanism of action of Postcoital pills in preventing pregnancy?

<p>Prevents ovulation in the first part of the cycle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mechanism of action of Copper IUDs in preventing pregnancy?

<p>Prevents implantation in the second part of the cycle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the failure rate of Copper IUDs as emergency contraception?

<p>0.5-1% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum time limit for using Postcoital pills after UPSI?

<p>72 hours (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can Copper IUDs be used as a regular form of contraception?

<p>Yes, they can be used as a regular form of contraception (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concern with using Postcoital pills as emergency contraception?

<p>They may prevent implantation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of Copper IUDs as emergency contraception?

<p>They are very effective (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the time limit for using Copper IUDs as emergency contraception after UPSI?

<p>72-120 hours (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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