23 Questions
What is the minimum number of periods required to track a woman's menstrual cycle to predict her fertile days?
6
How do you predict the first fertile day in a woman's current cycle?
Find the shortest cycle in your past record and subtract 18 from it.
What do you count from day 1 of your current cycle to predict the first fertile day?
The number of days in your shortest cycle minus 18.
How do you predict the last fertile day in a woman's current cycle?
Find the longest cycle in your past record and subtract 11 from it.
Why is it essential to mark the predicted fertile days with an X?
To mark the days when a woman is most fertile.
What is the recommended birth spacing for the health of the mother, her child, and the family?
3 to 5 years apart
What is family planning according to the Department of Health?
Access to a full range of safe, affordable, effective, non-abortifacient modern natural and artificial methods of planning pregnancy
What is one of the benefits of family planning according to the text?
Halts population growth
What is one of the barriers to family planning in the Philippines?
Inadequate service quality
What is the name of the law that provided universal access to methods on contraception, fertility control, sexual education, and maternal care in the Philippines?
The Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Act of 2012
When was the Republic Act No. 10354 signed?
December 21, 2012
What is the primary function of an abortifacient?
To induce abortion or destroy a fetus inside the mother's womb
What is the purpose of reproductive health care?
To address reproductive health-related problems
What right does a patient have according to Section 7?
The right to medical information
What is a consequence of withholding information from patients?
It erodes trust and can harm the patient
What is a requirement for patients below 18 years old to access medical information?
Parental consent is required
What is the role of accredited health facilities in Section 7?
They provide access to family planning services
What is the primary purpose of tracking cervical mucus in Natural Family Planning methods?
To identify days of fertility to avoid or achieve pregnancy
What is characteristic of Egg White Cervical Mucus?
It indicates very fertile days
What is the key principle of Coitus Interruptus?
Withdrawing from intercourse before ejaculation
What is Lactation Amenorrhea?
Temporary postnatal infertility during breastfeeding
What is the main purpose of using a Basal Body Thermometer in the Sympto-thermal Method?
To identify fertile days using temperature changes
What is necessary for the Sympto-thermal Method to be effective as a contraceptive?
Combining multiple methods, including BBT and cervical mucus
Test your knowledge on family planning and reproductive health, including access to modern and natural methods of planning pregnancy, and proper birth spacing. Based on the MTCPH lecture notes for BSMT 1-C MODULE 6.
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