NURS 6552 |NURS 6552 WOMENS
HEALTH FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT VERIFIED AND
WELL ANALYZED ANSWERS
GRADED A+
How does copper IUD work?
Causes an inflammatory response with spermicidal response
How do levonorgestrel IUDs work?
Release low doses of progesterone daily to thicken cervical mucus
How long is the copper IUD good for?
10 years
When can an IUD be inserted?
At any time pending negative pregnancy test
When can an IUD be placed postpartum?
4 weeks
What IUD can be used for emergency contraception?
Copper IUD
Most common side effects of copper IUD?
Prolonged heavy bleeding and dysmenorrhea
Most common side effect of LNG IUDs?
Unscheduled bleeding
, Other side effects of LNG IUD?
Lower abdominal pain
Acne
Back pain
Breast tenderness
Headaches
Mood changes
Nausea
Which device is approved for menorrhagia?
Mirena
When does ovulation return following Nexplanon removal?
6 weeks
Side effects of Nexplanon?
Irregular bleeding and amenorrhea
Primary reason for removal of Nexplanon?
Irregular bleeding
Define tubal occlusion
Female sterilization in which the fallopian tubes are permanently
blocked, which prevents sperm from ascending the reproductive tract
and fertilizing an ovum
Risk related to tubal occlusion
Ectopic pregnancy
Define vasectomy
Cutting or blocking of both vas deferens which are the small tubes
that carry sperm from the testes to become part of the seminal fluid
Benefit of combined oral contraceptives vs. progestin only
More predictable bleeding patterns due to stabilization of the
endometrium with estrogen
Types of combined oral contraceptives
HEALTH FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT VERIFIED AND
WELL ANALYZED ANSWERS
GRADED A+
How does copper IUD work?
Causes an inflammatory response with spermicidal response
How do levonorgestrel IUDs work?
Release low doses of progesterone daily to thicken cervical mucus
How long is the copper IUD good for?
10 years
When can an IUD be inserted?
At any time pending negative pregnancy test
When can an IUD be placed postpartum?
4 weeks
What IUD can be used for emergency contraception?
Copper IUD
Most common side effects of copper IUD?
Prolonged heavy bleeding and dysmenorrhea
Most common side effect of LNG IUDs?
Unscheduled bleeding
, Other side effects of LNG IUD?
Lower abdominal pain
Acne
Back pain
Breast tenderness
Headaches
Mood changes
Nausea
Which device is approved for menorrhagia?
Mirena
When does ovulation return following Nexplanon removal?
6 weeks
Side effects of Nexplanon?
Irregular bleeding and amenorrhea
Primary reason for removal of Nexplanon?
Irregular bleeding
Define tubal occlusion
Female sterilization in which the fallopian tubes are permanently
blocked, which prevents sperm from ascending the reproductive tract
and fertilizing an ovum
Risk related to tubal occlusion
Ectopic pregnancy
Define vasectomy
Cutting or blocking of both vas deferens which are the small tubes
that carry sperm from the testes to become part of the seminal fluid
Benefit of combined oral contraceptives vs. progestin only
More predictable bleeding patterns due to stabilization of the
endometrium with estrogen
Types of combined oral contraceptives
