Most women who got pregnant during isotretinoin treatment were using only
1 method of birth control. Correct Ans - true.
you think you may be pregnant and you have taken isotretinoin. you would:
a. not worry because it was only a few doses.
b. stop isotretinoin and call your doctor/prescriber. even the smallest amount
of isotretinoin may cause birth defects. Correct Ans - b. stop
isotretinoin and call your doctor/prescriber. Even the smallest amount of
isotretinoin may cause birth defects.
the red cross calls you to give blood during your first month after your last
dose. you tell them:
a. i cannot give blood until 1 month after my last dose of isotretinoin.
b. i can never give blood again. Correct Ans - a. i cannot give blood
until 1 month after my last dose of isotretinoin.
you can get a Rx for isotretinoin only if:
a. your pregnancy test is negative.
b. you answered the questions correctly.
c. you entered your 2 methods of birth control and they match the birth
control methods entered by your doctor/prescriber.
d. your doctor/prescriber entered your 2 methods of birth control.
e. all of these. Correct Ans - e. all of these.
you missed 2 days taking your birth control pills earlier this week. You would:
a. you should call your doctor/prescriber as soon as you realize it.
b. have sex whenever you want. Correct Ans - a. you should call your
doctor/prescriber as soon as you realize it.
my partner has only one male latex condom with him. we would:
a. have sex more than once and reuse the male latex condom.
b. have sex once and wait until he can get more male latex condoms.
c. have sex but use withdrawal method. Correct Ans - b. have sex once
and wait until he can get more male latex condoms.
you are in your third month of treatment. in order to get your isotretinoin Rx,
you must:
, a. have a urine test for infection.
b. have a negative pregnancy test performed in a laboratory, discuss birth
control with your doctor/prescriber, and answer questions in the iPLEDGE
program system. Correct Ans - b. have a negative pregnancy test
performed in a laboratory, discuss birth control with your doctor/prescriber,
and answer questions in the iPLEDGE program system.
for 1 month after your last dose, you must use 2 effective methods of birth
control together all the time. Correct Ans - true.
which of the following are signs you might be pregnant?
a. you miss your menstrual period.
b. you have nausea (generally first thing in the morning), sometimes referred
to as morning sickness.
c. your breasts feel tender, like at the beginning of a menstrual period.
d. any of the above is a sign you might be pregnant. Correct Ans - d.
any of the above is a sign you might be pregnant.
your neighbor wants to try your isotretinoin. you tell her or him:
a. i must not share isotretinoin.
b. he or she must see a doctor/prescriber who can prescribe isotretinoin.
c. you tell her or him both of these reasons. Correct Ans - c. you tell her
or him both of these reasons.
your pharmacist can fill and dispense your Rx only after:
a. you phone it in.
b. checking with the iPledge program system to see if you can get isotretinoin.
c. you email it in. Correct Ans - b. checking with the iPledge program
system to see if you can get isotretinoin.
you can switch to the progesterone-only mini-pill for your primary method of
birth control while you are taking isotretinoin. Correct Ans - false.
the male latex condom can help prevent:
a. pregnancy.
b. the spread of HIV/AIDS.
c. the spread of other sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
d. all of the above. Correct Ans - d. all of the above.
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