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NSG 554/ NSG554 Exam 3 – Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care I Guide| Wilkes (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) 100% Verified Questions & Answers | Grade A QUESTION Contraception methods - types Answer: Pills Patches Injectables IUDs and Implants (Nexplanon) Emergency Barrier Alternates QUESTION Contraindications for estrogen-progestin contraceptives Answer: Absolute: Age 35 or greater and smoking 15 or more cigarettes per day Less than 21 days postpartum SBP 160 or greater or DBP 100 or greater Current/prior DVT Thrombophilia Long-standing/complicated DM Ischemic heart dz SLE Migraine with aura Breast ca Relative: Age 35 or greater and smoking less than 15 cigarettes per day Breastfeeding, less than 42 days postpartum SBP 140 to 159 or DBP 90 to 99 (or well-controlled on meds) Bariatric surgery Migraines without aura but 35 years or greater Breast ca hx QUESTION Contraindications for combination patch Answer: Women with a BMI 30 or greater Reduced effectiveness in women with a BMI of 25 or greater QUESTION Contraindications for progestin-only (pill/depo-provera/implant) Answer: Absolute: Current breast ca Relative: Bariatric sx Heart dz Stroke Lupus Migraine with aura QUESTION Indications for progestin-only Answer: Can be used with contraindications to estrogen, including breastfeeding women QUESTION Indications for progestin only with antiandrogen and antimineralocorticoid effect Answer: may be useful for PCOS and other high-androgen conditions QUESTION Indications for IUD Answer: Safe and recommended in nulliparous women/teenagers Can be inserted immediately postpartum or following D&C for miscarriage or abortion May be used as postcoital contraception up to 5 days QUESTION Contraindications for levonorgestrel (IUD) Answer: Absolute: Postseptic abortion Postpartum sepsis Current breast ca Distorted uterine cavity Relative: Heart dz Lupus QUESTION Contraindications for IUD (both levo and copper) but do not require discontinuation Answer: Cervical/endometrial ca PID Known untreated chlamydia or gonorrhea infx QUESTION Contraindications for copper IUD (ParaGard) Answer: Absolute: same as levonorgestrel except is OK to use in breast ca Relative: thrombocytopenia, solid organ transplant QUESTION Effectiveness of emergency contraceptive Answer: Copper and levonorgestrel-releasing IUD most effective up to 5 days after intercourse (0.04 - 0.19%) Ella next (2%) Levonorgestrel (plan B) taken with 72 hours (1.1 - 2.4%) Yuzpe and OTC regimen (3.2%) QUESTION Combination contraceptives Answer: QUESTION Progestin only pills Answer: No placebo days MOA: Inhibits ovulation with possible secondary benefit from thickening of cervical mucus and thinning of endometrial lining QUESTION IUD (both types) MOA Answer: Sterile inflammatory reaction d/t foreign body that is toxic to sperm and ova, thickens cervical mucus QUESTION Nexplanon MOA Answer: Inhibits ovulation QUESTION Estrogen-progestin side effects Answer: Irregular bleeding Nausea Headaches Mastalgia Depression Increased risk of venous thrombosis QUESTION Side effects of combination patch Answer: Application site disorders Nausea Headache Weight gain QUESTION Side effects of vaginal ring

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NSGl 554/l NSG554l Examl 3l –l Nursel
Practitionersl inl Primaryl Carel Il Guide|l
Wilkesl (Latestl 2026/l 2027l Update)l 100%l
Verifiedl Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A

Q:l Contraceptionl methodsl -l types
Answer:
Pills
Patches
Injectables
IUDsl andl Implantsl (Nexplanon)
Emergency
Barrier
Alternates



Q:l Contraindicationsl forl estrogen-progestinl contraceptives
Answer:
Absolute:
Agel 35l orl greaterl andl smokingl 15l orl morel cigarettesl perl day
Lessl thanl 21l daysl postpartum
SBPl 160l orl greaterl orl DBPl 100l orl greater
Current/priorl DVT
Thrombophilial
Long-standing/complicatedl DM
Ischemicl heartl dz
SLE
Migrainel withl aura
Breastl ca
Relative:
Agel 35l orl greaterl andl smokingl lessl thanl 15l cigarettesl perl day
Breastfeeding,l lessl thanl 42l daysl postpartum

,SBPl 140l tol 159l orl DBPl 90l tol 99l (orl well-controlledl onl meds)
Bariatricl surgery
Migrainesl withoutl aural butl 35l yearsl orl greater
Breastl cal hx



Q:l Contraindicationsl forl combinationl patch
Answer:
Womenl withl al BMIl 30l orl greater
Reducedl effectivenessl inl womenl withl al BMIl ofl 25l orl greater



Q:l Contraindicationsl forl progestin-onlyl (pill/depo-provera/implant)
Answer:
Absolute:l
Currentl breastl ca
Relative:
Bariatricl sx
Heartl dz
Stroke
Lupus
Migrainel withl aura



Q:l Indicationsl forl progestin-only
Answer:
Canl bel usedl withl contraindicationsl tol estrogen,l includingl breastfeedingl women



Q:l Indicationsl forl progestinl onlyl withl antiandrogenl andl antimineralocorticoidl effect
Answer:
mayl bel usefull forl PCOSl andl otherl high-androgenl conditions

,Q:l Indicationsl forl IUD
Answer:
Safel andl recommendedl inl nulliparousl women/teenagers
Canl bel insertedl immediatelyl postpartuml orl followingl D&Cl forl miscarriagel orl abortion
Mayl bel usedl asl postcoitall contraceptionl upl tol 5l days



Q:l Contraindicationsl forl levonorgestrell (IUD)
Answer:
Absolute:
Postsepticl abortion
Postpartuml sepsis
Currentl breastl ca
Distortedl uterinel cavity
Relative:
Heartl dz
Lupus



Q:l Contraindicationsl forl IUDl (bothl levol andl copper)l butl dol notl requirel
discontinuation

Answer:
Cervical/endometriall ca
PID
Knownl untreatedl chlamydial orl gonorrheal infx



Q:l Contraindicationsl forl copperl IUDl (ParaGard)
Answer:
Absolute:l samel asl levonorgestrell exceptl isl OKl tol usel inl breastl ca
Relative:l thrombocytopenia,l solidl organl transplant



Q:l Effectivenessl ofl emergencyl contraceptive

, Answer:
Copperl andl levonorgestrel-releasingl IUDl mostl effectivel upl tol 5l daysl afterl intercoursel
(0.04l -l 0.19%)
Ellal nextl (2%)
Levonorgestrell (planl B)l takenl withl 72l hoursl (1.1l -l 2.4%)
Yuzpel andl OTCl regimenl (3.2%)



Q:l Combinationl contraceptives
Answer:




Q:l Progestinl onlyl pills
Answer:
Nol placebol days
MOA:l Inhibitsl ovulationl withl possiblel secondaryl benefitl froml thickeningl ofl cervicall
mucusl andl thinningl ofl endometriall lining



Q:l IUDl (bothl types)l MOA
Answer:
Sterilel inflammatoryl reactionl d/tl foreignl bodyl thatl isl toxicl tol sperml andl ova,l thickensl
cervicall mucus



Q:l Nexplanonl MOA
Answer:
Inhibitsl ovulation



Q:l Estrogen-progestinl sidel effects

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