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The topical patch Norelgestromin / ethinyl estradiol (Ortho Evra) should be applied to red or inflamed areas of the skin.
False
The 4-week period is considered as two cycles.
False
The vaginal ring Etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol (NuvaRing) is inserted by a healthcare professional.
False
The vaginal ring must be inserted exactly on the day of the onset of the menstrual period.
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Women weighing more than 198 pounds (90 kg) may not be suitable for the topical patch.
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The vaginal ring is suitable for women experiencing vaginal irritation or ulcerations.
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Monophasic pills have a constant dose of Estrogen and Progestin in each of the 28 hormonally active pills throughout the entire cycle.
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Triphasic Contraceptive pills have 2 different doses of progestin and estrogen that change approximately every 7 days.
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Combined Pills contain only estrogen: ethinylestradiol.
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91– day birth control pills are biphasic oral contraceptive pills.
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Monophasic pills are 99% effective.
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