SITUATION 08

Adelle is assigned at the Family Planning Program of the health center. She gives consultation services every Wednesday afternoon.

36. Mrs. Sanchez is using Lactational Amenorrhea Method (LAM) Which prevents pregnancy for approximately how many months post partum?
A. 12
B. 3
C. 1
D. 6

37. Which two statements are true about the menstrual cycle? It:
1. starts on the first day of the menstrual discharge
2. starts on the day after the menstruation
3. ends on the day of the next menstrual flow
4. ends on the day before the next menstrual flow

A. 1 and 4
B. 2 and 4
C. 1 and 3
D. 2 and 3

38. If a mother forgets to take her contraceptive pill for one day, what will Sarah advise her most likely?
A. Take two pills at the same time the following day
B. Take one pill as soon she remember it
C. Stop taking pills
D. Switch to an injectable form

39. The most prominent contraceptive action of IUD is:
A. causes inflammation of the genital tract
B. thickens cervical mucus
C. prohibits implantation of fertilized ovum in the endometrium
D. hastens the transport of the ovum through the fallopian tube

40. Which is the most important instruction to be given to Mrs. Perez who is about to undergo bilateral tubal ligation?
A. Take a shower before the procedure
B. Bring a responsible adult as companion
C. She must be certain that she understands and desires the procedure
D. Refrain from taking anything by mouth after midnight