Chapter 6. Nursing care for family in Need of Reproductive Life Planning

  1. _______ is all the decisions an individual or a couple will make about whether and when to have children, how many to have and how they are spaced.
    Reproductive life planning
  2. True or False 

    Intentional pregnancies are important for the health of children because unintended or mistimed, both short-term and long-term consequences can result.
    True
  3. Although there are many contraceptive options for reliable pregnancy prevention, only ______ provides protection againts sexuallly transmited infections (STI or HIV).
    abstinence
  4. Offers 100% protection againts pregnancy
    abstinence
  5. An ideal contraception should be: (7)
    • Safe
    • Effective
    • Compatible with religious and cultural beliefs and personal preferences of user and partner
    • Free of bothersome side effects
    • Convenient to use and easy to obtain
    • Affordable and needing few instructions for use
    • Free of effects on future pregnancies after discontinuation
  6. Categories of Commonly used birth control includes the ff: (5)
    • Natural family planning
    • Barrier ethods
    • Hormonal contraceptives
    • IUD
    • Surgical methods
  7. ______ is also called the periodic abstinence method. No chemicals or foreign materials in the body. Failure rate is 2%-25%. It only needs couples to be conscious of time period where a woman is mos likely to be fertile.
    Natural family planning
  8. True or false

    Because abstinence  is difficult for many people to adhere the method is has a high failure rate.
    True
  9. _____ is a method of avoiding pregnancy by avoiding sex on the days contraception may be possible.
    Periodic abstinence
  10. LAM the abbreviation for
    Lactation Amenorrhea Method has a natural repression of both ovulation and menses.
  11. LAM is a safe birth control method if an infant is : (5)
    • under 6 months of age
    • Being totally breastfed at least every 4 hours during the day and every 6 hours at night
    • Receives no supplementary feeding
    •  
    • For the mother, menses have not returned
  12. After 6 months LAM method can be questionable if______
    the infant receives supplemental feeding or isn't sickling well or if the baby sleeps at night, even if it occurs before the child could reach 6 months of age.
  13. Coitus interupptus is also known as the _____ method
    withdrawal

    The oldest known method of contraception.Unfortunately ,ejaculation may occur before withdrawal is complete and , despite the caution used, some spermatozoa may be deposited into the vagina. This method also does not protect against STI.
  14. What is douching?
    Douching is washing or cleaning out the vagina with water or other mixtures of fluids.
  15. Douching after coitus is a method that is considered to be ineffective because
    sperm may already be present in the cervical mucus as quick as 90 sec after ejaculation, long before douching can be established.
  16. ________ is a method used where they rely on detecting when a person will be capable of impregnation (fertile) so they can use periods of abstinence during that time.
    Fertility method
  17. What are the variety of ways to determine fertile period?
    • calendar (rhythm) method
    • basal body temperature method
    • cervical mucus (billing's method)
    • two day method
    • symptothermal method
    • standard day method:cyclebeads
    • ovulation detection
    • marquettes model
  18. Sperms survival rate is around _- _ days, rarely ___ days.
    3-5, 7
  19. ____ method requires a person to abstain from coitus on the day of a menstrual cycle when they are most likely to conceive.
    Calendar (rhythm) method
  20. ______ method is used when a persons temperature  falls 0.5 degree fahrenheit. At this time of ovulation temperature because  of the rise of progesterone with ovulation.
    BBT method Basal Body Temperature Method
  21. True or false natural family planning is usually not the contraceptice of choice for adolescents.
    True
  22. A method by using the changes in cervical mucus that occurs naturally with ovulation.
    Cervical mucus method
  23. Before ovulation each month , the cervical mucus is _____.
    thick and does not stretch
  24. On the peak  day or ovulation day, the cervical mucus becomes _____.
    copious, thin, watery and transparent. It feels slippery like eggwhites and stretches atleast 1 in.

    In addition breat tenderness and anterior tilt to the cervix occurs.
  25. How can a person use the 2 day method?
    A person will assess for vaginal secretions daily. If they feel secretions for 2 days, they avoid coitus that day and the following day as the presence of secretions suggest fertility.
  26. A method of birth control that combines BBT and Cervical Mucus method.
    Symptothermal Method
  27. This method is designed for people who have menstrual cycles between 26-32 days. They purchase a circle of beads that helps predict fertile days.

    The first bead of the ring is red and marks the first day of menstrual flow this is followed by 6 brown beads which indicates safe days. 12 glow in the dark beads indicate safe.
    Standards Days method: CycleBeads
  28. ______are those that place a chemical or latex barrier between the cervix and advancing sperm.
    barrier method
  29. Examples of barrier method includes: (4)
    • spermicides
    • male and female condoms
    • diaphragm
    • cervical cap
  30. It is a chemical barrier method  and is often used in combination with other physical barrier methods.
    spermicides
  31. True or false

    Spermicide not only actively kill sperm but also change the vaginal pH to a strong acid level, a condition not conducive to sperm survival.
    True
  32. Contraindications of barrier methods are
    • Not effective if the uterus is retoflexed, prolapsed or anteflexed
    • Cystocele or rectocele
    • Higher number of UTI than non users
    • Herpes virus infection or HPV
    • History of toxic shock syndrome;a straphylococous infection introduced through the vagina.
    • Allergy to rubbe or spermicides
    • History of UTis
    • An abnormally short or long cervix
    • A current abnormal Pap smear
    • A history of TSS
    • An allergy to latex or spermicide
    • A history of cervicitis or cervical infection
    • A history of cervical cancer
    • Undiagnosed vaginal bleeding
    • not be as effective in parous women
  33. How to prevent Toxic Shock Syndrome.
    • Wash their hands thoroughly with soap and water before insertion or removal.
    • Do not use a diaphragm during a menstrual period.
    • Do not leave a diaphragm in place longer than 24 hours.
    • Be aware of the symptoms of TSS, such as elevated temperature, diarrhea, vomiting, muscle aches, and a sunburn-like rash.
    • If symptoms of TSS should occur, immediately remove the diaphragm and contact a healthcare provider.
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