.The nurse practitioner is prescribing a depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) injection for a patient. This medication is given at ? week intervals: 3, 6, 9, 12
2. When comparing COC’s to the contraceptive patch and vaginal ring, which of the following statements by the nurse practitioner is correct?
The ring, patch, and COC’s have the same theoretical efficacy
The vaginal ring offers more opportunity for user error
The patch has lower failure rates in obese women
COCs have fewer variety of formulations
3. Although barrier contraception methods is less effective in preventing pregnancy than more modern methods, the nurse practitioner understands that interest in barrier methods is on the rise because they:
Can help against STIs, including HIV
Are coitus dependent and require planning
Are nonallergenic and male controlled
Involve the use of hormones
4. The nurse practitioner is discussing contraceptive efficacy with a patient. This term refers to:
The rate of success in those who are spacing their pregnancies
The likelihood of pregnancy when a method is used exactly as prescribed
The number of pregnancies when a method is used improperly or inconsistently
5. A patient is being counseled about emergency contraceptive methods. All of the following methods may be used for emergency contraception EXCEPT:
Copper IUD
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