Contraception - Adv Pharm - NURS8024 Questions and
Answers
Difference between monophasic and multiphase estrogen therapy? Correct Ans-One has
the same and the other has variable amounts of estrogen and progestin
Which CHC contraceptive is derived from a spironolactone and decreases water retention?
Correct Ans-Drospirenone (Yasmin / Yaz)
Yasmin / Yaz is what type of drug? Correct Ans-Monophasic Combination Drug of EE +
Drospirenone
What disadvantages exist with Drospirenone? Correct Ans-HyperKalemia
BBW with Smoking and CV events
What patient teaching is important when prescribing contraceptives? Correct Ans-Use
backup contraception for 7 days after initiation
Hormonal Contraceptives can have drug interactions like? Correct Ans-Decrease GI Flora
and alter metabolism
Nausea, Breast Pain, HTN, HA and Bloating are all ADEs to ______________. Correct Ans-
High Estrogen
, Contraception - Adv Pharm - NURS8024 Questions and
Answers
Early Cycling, Breakthrough Bleeding, Hypomenorrhea are all ADEs to _____________.
Correct Ans-Low Estrogen
Fatigue, irritability, Breast Tenderness, HA are all ADEs to _____________. Correct Ans-
High Progestin
Late-Cyce Breakthrough Bleeding is an ADE to ______________ . Correct Ans-Low
Progestin
Wt. gain, acne, oily skin, increased in LDL, and decrease in libido are all ADEs to
________________. Correct Ans-High Androgen
Name three important metabolic effects of Estrogen Therapy? Correct Ans-1. Increase in
blood clotting
2. Decrease reabsorption of bone
3. Impacts Cholesterol and other hormones
What OC assist in maintanence of pregnancy and is used to prevent endometrial CA?
Correct Ans-Progesterone
Progesterone has three significant AEs? Correct Ans-1. HTN
2. Decrease in HDL and Bone Denisty
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