Missed Pills in the Last Week of Active Pills - Contraceptive Guidelines

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What role does the nurse play in contraceptive counseling based on the text?

Discussing the advantages and disadvantages of different methods

What is the primary focus of family planning?

Choosing if and when to become pregnant

Why is it stated that 'no perfect contraception exists' in the text?

Due to individual variations in effectiveness of contraceptives

What is the recommended wait time for resuming intercourse after a vasectomy?

1 week

What is the shape of both the Copper T 380A (ParaGard) and the levonorgestrel intrauterine systems (LNG-IUS)?

T-shaped

When can intrauterine devices (IUDs) be inserted in a woman?

At any time as long as there is no pelvic infection

What is the impact on fertility when an intrauterine device (IUD) is removed?

Immediate return to fertility

What should a postpartum woman do regarding combined oral contraceptives (COCs) after giving birth?

Avoid COCs for 4 weeks

Which medication may interact with oral contraceptives (OCs) and change their effectiveness?

Antibiotics

Why might progestin-only oral contraceptives be preferred for lactating women?

They do not affect milk quantity or quality

What follow-up action is recommended during a visit related to oral contraceptive use?

Yearly blood pressure measurement

What is the major reason for discontinuation of hormone injections for contraception?

Menstrual irregularities

Which side effect is NOT commonly associated with Depo-Provera injections for contraception?

Weight loss

How do Combination Oral Contraceptives (COCs) prevent pregnancy?

By thickening cervical mucus

What is a potential long-term concern associated with the prolonged use of Depo-Provera injections?

Decreased bone density

This quiz covers the correct steps to take if two pills are missed in the last week of active contraceptive pills, including the use of backup contraception. It also discusses the impact of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) on postpartum and lactating women, highlighting risks and recommendations.

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