Friday, June 17, 2011

CheckPoint Methods of Contraception

Anything in red I missed!! So pay attention! 

*Your responses to this quiz should be submitted in a Word document.  You may simply number your paper and type the corresponding letter for items 1-14.  For item 15, you will provide a written response.
-Each Multiple Choice question is worth 1.5 points
-Item #15 is worth 4 points. 

1. The earliest versions of condoms consisted of sheaths made out of
A) poorly made rubber
B) leaves
C) animal intestine
D) papyrus

2.  In what year did Margaret Sanger establish the National Birth Control League?
A) 1876
B) 1899
C) 1904
D) 1914 

3.  Combination birth control pills work by
A) preventing the production of estrogen.
B) preventing the production of progesterone and thus ovulation.
C) preventing a fertilized egg from implanting in the uterus.
D) preventing the release of FSH and LH.

4.  After stopping the use of oral contraceptives, nine out of ten women begin ovulating regularly within
A) three weeks.
B) three months.
C) six months.
D) one year.

5.  The most popular form of birth control for single women of child-bearing age is
A) the condom.
B) the diaphragm.
C) the birth control pill.  
D) withdrawal.

6.  What is a potential benefit of the contraceptive patch over contraceptive pills?
A) the woman does not have to think about contraception daily
B) the woman is exposed to higher doses of hormones for more effective contraception
C) it is more likely to deliver hormones into the blood stream
D) it does not require putting any hormones into a womans body


7.  Which of the following forms of contraception also affords protection against contracting STIs?
A) minipill
B) the patch
C) Lunelle
D) None of these methods protect against the transmission of STIs.




8.  Suzanne uses a diaphragm, and after having a steamy encounter with a man at a party, she does not want to risk a pregnancy from a one-night-stand.  She decides to leave her diaphragm in place for a couple days. Which of the following is a possible result of this decision?
A) She will likely avoid pregnancy because the spermicide used with the diaphragm continue to kill sperm over time.
B) She is putting herself at risk of toxic shock syndrome by leaving the diaphragm in too long.
C) She may inadvertently increase her chances of pregnancy by failing to remove the mans ejaculate with the diaphragm immediately after intercourse.
D) Her decision is not what doctors recommend, but it may offer her psychological comfort and is harmless.

9.  What is the second most common contraceptive method?
A) emergency contraception
B) the diaphragm
C) injectable contraceptives
D) intrauterine devices

10.  Which is true about nonoxynol-9?
A) It does not protect against STIs and may increase the risk of HIV infection.
B) It is one of the most healthy forms of contraception.
C) It is a foamy substance inserted into the cervix with an applicator.
D) It provides direct protection from trichomoniasis.


11.  The most widely used birth control method among couples over the age of 30 in committed relationships is
A) sterilization.
B) the diaphragm.
C) condoms.
D) combination oral contraceptives.

12.  Hansel is considering becoming sexually active. He wants to use condoms to protect against the possibility of contracting an STI or HIV. Which type of condom should he use?
A) All types of condoms will protect from STI and HIV.
B) He should use skin condoms.
C) He should only use polyurethane condoms.
D) He should use latex condoms.

13.  Of the following lubricants, which is safe to use with a condom?
A) K-Y jelly
B) Vaseline
C) hand lotion
D) baby oil

14.  Female sterilization involves
A) the removal of the uterus and ovaries.
B) the removal of the uterus.
C) cutting and tying the fallopian tubes.
D) cutting the fallopian tubes and removing the ovaries.

15.  List 6 steps to male sterilization: During the procedure of a vasectomy there are six steps to ensure that it is done correctly: First the doctor must find and locate the vas deferens. Second, there is an injection of local anesthesia. Third, they make an incision over the vas deferens. Fourth, they isolate the vas from the rest of the tissue surrounding it. Fifth, they remove a segment of the vas deferens, and then they tie the ends. The last step is to return the vas to position, close the incision, and repeat steps on the other sack. It is recommended that the male return within a year to count the sperm and make sure that the vas deferens did not re-connect.
Rathus, S. A., Nevid, J.S., and Fichner-Rathus, L. (2005). Human sexuality in a world of diversity. (6th ed.) Boston: Allyn and Bacon.

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