A Friend of Yours Wants to Know About the Patch

question 65

Multiple Choice

A friend of yours wants to know about the patch as a method of contraception.Based on what you have learned from the text,you would tell her that the patch

• A)is most effective in women weighing over 200 pounds.
• B)has to be changed on a daily basis.
• C)can be used with immediate effect.
• D)administers hormones transdermally.

Understand the Type A and Type B behavior patterns and their impact on health.

Recognize the effects of chronic and acute stress on health.

Explain the General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) and its stages.

Describe the physiological and psychological responses to stress, including fight-or-flight and tend-and-befriend.

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