Contraceptives and Teenage Pregnancy Twenty Questions Contraceptives and Teenage Pregnancy

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1. Give 1 reason why condoms should not be stored in the heat. More likely to become damaged More likely to break while in use due to breaking down of the latex

2. What are 3 types of Hormonal Conraceptives? Oral Contraceptive Pills (Birth Control Pills) Contraceptive Implants The Patch Nuva Ring Depo Provera (Injection)

3. List 3 reasons why you should practice abstinence. Only 100% effective way to prevent pregnancy Prevents Sexually Transmitted Infections Support personal, moral, or religious beliefs and values Focusing on work or education Has no side effects Waiting to find the right partner

4. True or False: The risk of developing cancer of the cervix is doubled in women who begin sexual activity before age 17 True The cervix of a young teen, pregnant for the first time is small and tightly closed and especially liable to damage on dilation.

5. List 2 side effects of Hormonal Contraceptives High Blood Pressure Blood Clots Weight Gain Mood Swings

6. Which contraceptive method prevents pregnancy for up to 3 months? Depo-Provera

7. What is the substance that kills sperm? Spermicidal

8. List the 3 types of barrier contraceptive methods. Male condoms Diaphragm Cervical Cap

9. True or False: Cervical Caps and Diaphragms prevent the transmission of STI’s The cervical cap does not protect against sexually transmitted infections (STI’s) . Couples having sex must always use condoms along with the cervical cap to protect against STIs. Abstinence (not having sex) is the only method that always prevents pregnancy and STIs.

10. What is the most common contraceptive method other than abstinence? Birth Control Pills

11. Which type of condom prevents pregnancy, but not STI’s? Natural Skin Condoms Contain natural pores that viruses can pass through

12. What are the hormones in birth control pills? Estrogen Progestin

13. Name 1 contraceptive method that requires a prescription. Birth Control Pills Diaphragm Cervical Cap

14. Why do condoms fail? Not used correctly and consistently

15. What is cut and sealed shut during a Vasectomy? Vas Deferens

16. What are 2 surgical contraceptive methods? Vasectomy Tubal Ligation

17. Name 3 resources where you can get information about contraceptives? The Internet Books Health Care Providers Clinics

18. What can condoms be made of? Latex Polyurethane Natural Skin

19. Give 1 reason why withdrawal is unreliable. A small amount of semen is released prior to ejaculation If a guy ejaculates close to the outside of the vagina, the sperm can swim up into the vagina.

20. List 3 additional reasons why a female can be prescribed to the birth control pill. Irregular menstrual cycle Severe cramps Acne