Chapter 6 Test
Jade is pregnant. During a regular medical check-up, her physician discusses alcohol consumption. The physician will likely advise that she
abstain from alcohol during pregnancy.
Diaphragms
create a physical and chemical barrier to sperm
Fertility drugs
increase the changes of multiple births
Are spermicides effective in preventing sexually transmitted diseases
no
which lubricants are not safe to use with a condom
petroleum jelly baby oil hand lotion
Which of the following conditions can result in irregular menstrual cycles or no menstruation to occur at all?
polycystic ovary syndrome.
Preconception health involves all of the following
stopping tobacco and alcohol use reducing or eliminating caffeine intake avoiding x-rays and hazardous environmental chemicals
A false negative pregnancy test may result from
taking the pregnancy test too early in the pregnancy.
The first widely used form of birth control used by women was
the diaphragm
A rise in a woman's basal body temp signals
the ovulation has occured
A fetus is the term used to describe an embryo as of
the third month of pregnancy
Male condoms
they help prevent the spread of some sexually transmitted infections they are reliable against pregnancy when used consistently they can't be used with baby oil and body lotion and lubricants can be purchased with a spermicide
Where can diaphragms be purchased
not over-the-counter
Which of the following circumstances can cause a miscarriage?
Maternal infection or hormone imbalance
Which of the following is true about emergency contraceptive pills
Two brands are now available over-the-counter subject to certain age limits
To reduce the risk of her child having spina bifida, a pregnant woman should consume an adequate amount of which nutrient?
folic acid
An IUD
offers long-term protection from pregnancy
Cesarean sections are performed for all of the following reasons
if the baby is about to exit the uterus any way but headfirst if a baby is in psychological distress if labor lasts too long
Fertility awareness methods of birth control include all of the following
the calendar method the cervical mucous method the body temperature method
The relatively ineffective method of birth control, known as coitus interruptus, is the
withdrawal method
A birth defect that occurs more frequently in babies born to mothers over the age of 35 is
Down's syndrome
Which of the following is true about teratogenic effects?
These effects can be caused by environmental chemical exposure.
A primary advantage of the contraceptive sponge is that
it does not require a fitting from a doctor
Oral contraceptive pills are
up to 99% effective at preventing pregnancy if used correctly
Which lubricants are safe to use with a condom
water-based lubricant
many men are reluctant to have a vasectomy because of the
fear of decreased sexual performance
The typical use failure rate for a contraception method takes what into account
human error
