WHNP Exam 2 – Contraception Questions with Complete Solutions

WHNP Exam 2 – Contraception Questions with Complete Solutions Bleeding What's the number one reason women stop taking birth control? Estrogen, 3 mo What in combined OCPs causes nausea, when does it improve? Spotting does not require protection What is the difference between irregular bleeding and spotting? 5-7 days naproxen or ibuprofen BID What. can help w/ unscheduled bleeding on BC? breakthrough, withdrawal There is an increased chance of __________ bleeding if pt skips ___________ bleeding on CHCs. 1 pad an hour for 2 hours in a row What is considered bleeding that is life threatening? Reassure, educate, consider pgy test What should you do for pt experiencing irregular bleeding on CHCs? No withdrawal bleed, bleeding first half, amenorrhea, vaginal dryness, vasomotor What are sx r/t estrogen deficiency? Breast tenderness, dysmenorrhea, HA, nausea, discharge What are sx r/t estrogen excess? Breakthrough bleeding second half, dysmenorrhea, clots, heavy bleeding What are sx r/t progestin deficiency? Weight gain, mood swings, HA What are sx r/t progestin excess? Warning signs What is ACHES used for r/t BC?