Deck 10: Considering Your Reproductive Choices

Question 1

Which of the following statements about diaphragms is true?

A)They can be bought over-the-counter.
B)They must be left in 1 hour after intercourse.
C)They provide a physical and chemical barrier to sperm.
D)They have a higher effectiveness rate than the pill.

Answer 1

C

Question 2

Janice is on her way to the health centre because she thinks she has strep throat.What prescription medication will she likely receive that may decrease the effectiveness of her oral contraceptives?

A)codeine enhanced pain relievers
B)antibiotics
C)anti-inflammatories
D)muscle relaxers

Answer 2

B

Question 3

By taking oral contraceptives,the pituitary gland is never signalled to produce ________,thus ceasing ova development.

A)GnRH
B)ACTH
C)LH
D)FSH

Answer 3

D

Question 4

This method of birth control in its earliest forms was made of beeswax,silver,or copper.

A)condom
B)cervical cap
C)diaphragm
D)IUD

Question 5

Suzie prefers this form of birth control because it provides protection for the labia and outer vaginal area.

A)the diaphragm
B)the male condom
C)spermicides
D)the female condom

Question 6

Shelley and Mark engage in activities beyond massage and kissing,but do not have sexual intercourse.This is called ____________________.

A)celibacy
B)outercourse
C)rhythm method
D)masturbation

Question 7

Which two problems are less likely to occur in oral contraceptive users than in non-oral contraceptive users?

A)fibrocystic breast disease and pelvic inflammatory disease
B)pelvic inflammatory disease and hypertension
C)fibrocystic breast disease and stroke
D)hypertension and stroke

Question 8

Historically,the first most widely used form of birth control used by women was ____________.

A)the pill
B)spermicidal foams and jellies
C)the diaphragm
D)the IUD

Question 9

Jackie suffered from a condition caused by the multiplication of bacteria from leaving her tampon in for a prolonged timeframe.This condition is known as ________________.

A)amenorrhea
B)toxic shock syndrome
C)vaginal infection
D)infertility syndrome

Question 10

Tom uses the only temporary method of birth control for men.What is it?

A)spermicide
B)vasectomy
C)condom
D)diaphragm

Question 11

Garrett's doctor at the clinic has informed him that condoms _____________.

A)are rarely used incorrectly
B)are one of two temporary methods of birth control for men
C)all come with spermicide
D)help prevent spread of some sexually transmitted diseases

Question 12

Besides incorrect use,what is another reason that condoms are not as effective in real life as in theory?

A)They do not have enough spermicide.
B)They do not fit most men properly.
C)They can break during intercourse.
D)People lie about usage rates.

Question 13

Amanda's choice of birth control is Ortho-Evra.What type of birth control method is this?

A)diaphragm
B)cervical cap
C)sponge
D)patch

Question 14

Which of the following statements is true about "outercourse?"

A)It is the same as abstinence.
B)It is not 100% effective for protection against sexually transmitted diseases.
C)It is synonymous with "withdrawal".
D)It is recommended for people who wish to remain celibate.

Question 15

Marguerite is a 13-year-old girl who wants to start taking birth control pills.The biggest obstacle for her and many other teenage girls in the same situation is ___________________.

A)getting the prescription filled
B)the need for parental consent
C)the need for a gynecological exam prior to getting a prescription
D)not understanding the use of oral contraceptives

Question 16

One difference between the female condom and the male condom is that the female condom ___________.

A)has two diaphragm-like rings
B)can be re-used
C)is not yet Health Canada approved
D)it has a higher effectiveness rate

Question 17

Johanna uses the most effective birth method,as research has demonstrated and her doctor has confirmed.Which of the following is the most effective birth control method?

A)IUD
B)Nuva Ring
C)Depo-Provera
D)condoms with spermicide

Question 18

Unlike other methods,a physician must measure,fit,and insert this form of birth control into the uterus.

A)diaphragm
B)the cervical cap
C)the sponge
D)IUD

Question 19

Leaving a diaphragm in for longer than the recommended time period increases the risk for _______________.

A)AIDS
B)hypertension
C)pregnancy
D)TSS

Question 20

The real (not theoretical)effectiveness rate for condoms is ______________.

A)97%
B)90%
C)88%
D)85%

Question 21

Suzanne and her husband have chosen the female sterilization method achieved through a surgical procedure of cutting and cauterizing the fallopian tubes to seal them.This permanent sterilization is called _______________.

A)fallopian cryotherapy
B)fallopian bypass
C)tubal bypass
D)tubal ligation

Question 22

Poor diets,exposure to toxic chemicals,cigarette smoking,and not enough foods rich in ________ are probably the biggest culprits in sperm damage.

A)fibre
B)vitamin C
C)vitamin B₁₂
D)protein

Question 23

When it became apparent that Fran's life was in danger and other abortion methods were considered too dangerous,her doctor performed the surgical removal of the fetus.This procedure is known as __________________.

A)hysterectormy
B)hysterotomy
C)hysterology
D)emergency abortion

Question 24

Joetta lives in a small rural town and goes into labour when her OB-GYN is out of town.What other type of physician can deliver her baby?

A)urologist
B)family practitioner
C)allergist
D)orthopedic specialist

Question 25

Carlita uses a form of birth control that is injected intramuscularly every three months.Which of the following does she use?

A)IUD
B)Nuva Ring
C)Depo-Provera
D)Spermicide

Question 26

Daphne's baby has the most common birth defect of babies born to mothers who drink alcohol while pregnant.This condition is _____________________.

A)Alcohol Birth Syndrome
B)Subjective Effect Syndrome
C)Teratogen Syndrome
D)Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

Question 27

Which of the following is true about prenatal care?

A)A low-risk mom should have at least 12 appointments during her pregnancy.
B)It prevents congenital defects.
C)It needs to begin during the third trimester.
D)It reduces the chances for low birth weight.

Question 28

Carmen's doctor has advised her to have an abortion in which gentle suction is used to remove fetal tissue from her uterus.This method is called _____________________.

A)dilation and evacuation
B)dilation and curettage
C)vacuum aspiration
D)fetal aspiration

Question 29

Which of the following statements is true about female sterilization?

A)Hysterectomy is the most popular method.
B)A woman continues to menstruate after a tubal ligation.
C)Hysterectomy can be done on an outpatient basis.
D)In a tubal ligation, the fallopian tubes are removed.

Question 30

Rhonda uses this method of birth control which was introduced in 2002.She is now protected from pregnancy for four weeks.What type of birth control is she using?

A)IUD
B)Nuva Ring
C)Depo-Provera
D)hormonal ring

Question 31

Which of the following is true about abortions?

A)In Canada, abortions represent one third of all pregnancies.
B)First trimester abortions are of relatively low risk to the mother.
C)First trimester abortions are performed under general anesthesia.
D)Second trimester pregnancies are done using vacuum aspiration only.

Question 32

Cindy smokes during her pregnancy.Her baby has a higher risk for ________ compared to a baby whose mom did not smoke during pregnancy.

A)asthma
B)neural tube defects
C)late delivery
D)low birth weight

Question 33

George is reluctant to have a vasectomy because he fears _______________.

A)the major surgery involved
B)the financial cost
C)the permanency of the procedure
D)the risk of decreased sexual performance

Question 34

If Charlotte's shortest menstrual cycle was 30 days and the longest 34 days,what are the first and last fertile unsafe days of her monthly cycle?

A)12-18
B)7-12
C)12-23
D)10-17

Question 35

At her first prenatal visit,Alani tells her practitioner that she loves to drink wine.What advice about alcohol consumption during pregnancy will her doctor most likely give her?

A)She should limit herself to one glass per day.
B)She should limit herself to two glasses per day.
C)She should abstain from alcohol during pregnancy.
D)She should not exceed four drinks per day.

Question 36

Celine was prescribed a drug that is intended for use by a woman who has experienced non- consensual sexual intercourse.This emergency contraceptive is called ______________.

A)Clomid
B)Depo-Provera
C)progestin-only pills
D)Preven

Question 37

Nancy would prefer not to have a physician deliver her baby.What is another option?

A)self-delivery
B)nurse
C)spousal delivery
D)midwife

Question 38

Zoe does not like foods such as meat,fish and poultry.Her OB-GYN tells her that the effect of protein deficiency in pregnant women is ____________________.

A)congenital malformations
B)reduced infant head circumference
C)decreased infant bone density
D)low infant birth weight

Question 39

Wendy had a second-trimester abortion in which prostaglandin hormones were injected into her uterus.This type of abortion is called _______________.

A)induction abortion
B)vacuum aspiration
C)D & C
D)D & E

Question 40

Which of the following best describes risks involved with IUD use?

A)The usual risk of being under general anesthesia for the procedure.
B)There is a decreased risk of ectopic pregnancy.
C)There is a decreased risk for severe menstrual cramps.
D)There is an increased risk of infertility and tubal infections.

Question 41

Tori's doctor has advised her that exercise during pregnancy has several advantages,including _______________.

A)a surgical birth
B)loss of maternal weight
C)a heavier birthweight baby
D)an increased appetite and need for more food

Question 42

Joanne is 38 years old and in her first pregnancy.What test will her doctor recommend to detect congenital problems?

A)ultrasound
B)amniocentesis
C)chronic villus sampling
D)fetoscopy

Question 43

Luba's baby has suffered the teratogenic effect of sulfa drugs because her mother required them during pregnancy.Which of the following conditions is a result of the consumption of sulfa drugs?

A)facial abnormalities
B)tooth discolouration
C)deafness
D)possible congenital abnormalities

Question 44

When a pregnant woman's "water breaks" what actually happens?

A)the placental barrier dissolves
B)the cervix dilates
C)the baby enters the birth canal
D)the amniotic sac breaks

Question 45

Which of the following about Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is true?

A)It is associated with infants sleeping on their backs.
B)It is the leading cause of death for infants 1-12 months old.
C)It is classified as an infant disease.
D)It is associated with low body temperature.

Question 46

Alanna's doctor is concerned about her pregnancy,and he orders an ultrasound.Which of the following best describes the function of ultrasound during pregnancy?

A)It determines the size and position of fetus.
B)It can detect abnormal chromosomes.
C)It can determine the fetal blood type.
D)It determines the function of the metabolic system.

Question 47

Carletta is 47 years old and is expecting her first child.The most common birth defect found in babies born to older mothers is __________________.

A)blindness
B)limb deformation
C)Reynaud's syndrome
D)Down syndrome

Question 48

Yolanda has pelvic inflammatory disease.Her physician has informed her that PID is a result of a(n)___________________.

A)stillbirth
B)C-section
C)abortion
D)ectopic pregnancy

Question 49

During the third trimester the fetus requires large amounts of ________,________ and nitrogen from the food the mother eats.

A)potassium, magnesium
B)iron, niacin
C)calcium, iron
D)sodium, calcium

Question 50

When it comes to oral contraceptives,Sadie's doctor has advised her to also consume a diet that is high in vitamins ________ and ________,because they are nutrients of concern.

A)A and C
B)C and the B-complex
C)B-complex and D
D)B-complex and E

Question 51

Sandra had a miscarriage after it was learned that there was the implantation of a fertilized egg outside her uterus.This is called a(n)____________.

A)pelvic pregnancy
B)hemolytic pregnancy
C)ectopic pregnancy
D)fallopian pregnancy

Question 52

Judith's newborn infant son is exhibiting signs of deafness.Her doctor suspects that Judith consumed which of the following drugs during pregnancy?

A)tetracycline
B)cocaine
C)amphetamines
D)streptomycin

Question 53

Miko is at risk of having a baby with Down Syndrome.What is the name of the procedure that involves snipping a sample of fetal sac tissue that will be done during the 10-12th week of her pregnancy?

A)amniocentesis
B)chorionic villus sampling
C)fetoscopy
D)sonography

Question 54

Ioanna has been experiencing energy depletion,anxiety and mood swings since delivering her baby six weeks ago.What is the name of this condition?

A)postpartum depression
B)postpartum sadness
C)postdelivery anxiety
D)postpartum delivery disorder

Question 55

Shani gained 12 kg during her pregnancy.How much of that is the baby's weight?

A)1-2 kg
B)2-3 kg
C)3-4 kg
D)5-6 kg

Question 56

Colleen thinks that she is pregnant,because she has been experiencing one of the early signals.Which of these is a sign of pregnancy?

A)headaches
B)nausea and fatigue
C)swelling
D)high blood pressure

Question 57

Doretta was advised by her doctor not to change the cat's litter box during her pregnancy.Her doctor advised this because changing the cat box can increase the risk of ________________.

A)hepatitis
B)rubella
C)feline distemper
D)toxoplasmosis

Question 58

Marla is between the first and second stage of birth.What is this stage called?

A)transition
B)expulsion
C)conversion
D)reversal

Question 59

Mindy's OB-GYN has told her that she was at her normal weight before she became pregnant.As a result,the acceptable weight gain during her pregnancy ranges from ________________.

A)1 kg
B)2-6 kg
C)7-15 kg
D)11-16 kg

Question 60

Because Elva's Rh factor is negative and her first child's Rh is positive,her second child may be at risk for __________________.

A)hemolytic anemia/disease
B)sickle cell anemia
C)toxic anemia
D)protein deficient anemia

Question 61

There is a 25-50% higher fetal and infant death rate in women who smoke versus those who do not.

Question 62

A blood incompatibility between the mother and father can cause Rh factor problems,which may result in a miscarriage.

Question 63

Diaphragms must be left in place 6-8 hours after intercourse.

Question 64

A vasectomy affects sexual response in 20% of men who undergo this procedure.

Question 65

The first step in treating a fertility issue is to ensure the couple has ______________.

A)reassessed their priorities
B)a healthy relationship
C)achieved orgasm
D)the correct supports in place

Question 66

The effectiveness rate for withdrawal is higher than that of the IUD.

Question 67

A major difference in current oral contraceptives from the original form is the change in the cycle of pills.

Question 68

Gamete intrafallopian transfer has a success rate of over 80%.

Question 69

The first stage of labour is usually quicker for the first pregnancy than the second pregnancy.

Question 70

A woman's ovarian and uterine function are not affected by tubal ligation.

Question 71

Oral contraceptives enhance the way the body metabolizes vitamin C and B-complex.

Question 72

A woman who has had a caesarean will not be able to deliver subsequent children vaginally.

Question 73

Many women like the female condom because it gives them more control over their reproduction.

Question 74

Abstinence and outercourse can be 100% effective for birth control as long as the male does not ejaculate near the vaginal opening.

Question 75

Sarah has been trying to get pregnant for the last 3 years.After many miscarriages she gets tested and discovers that she suffers from a major cause of infertility in which parts of the endometrial lining of the uterus implant themselves outside the uterus which is called ___________.

A)pelvic inflammatory disease
B)toxic shock syndrome
C)endometriosis
D)polycystic ovary syndrome

Question 76

Two drinks a day for a pregnant woman can cause Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.

Question 77

Exposure to intense heat or cold,radiation,extremely tight underwear and mumps are all possible causes for ________________.

A)pelvic inflammatory disease
B)low sperm count
C)endometriosis
D)epididymitis

Question 78

Which of the following foods contains folic acid?

A)eggs
B)low fat dairy products such as yogurt
C)apples
D)dark leafy greens such as spinach and fortified grains

Question 79

The Dalkon Shield is a form of cervical cap associated with high rates of pelvic inflammatory disease and sterility.

Question 80

Second-trimester abortions are frequently done under general anesthetic.