For Each of the Following Situations, Suggest an Appropriate Contraceptive

question 62

Essay

For each of the following situations, suggest an appropriate contraceptive method, and explain the reasons for your recommendation. There may be more than one appropriate response for each situation.
a. Key factors are preference for sexual spontaneity, high effectiveness, and frequent intercourse.
b. Key factors are infrequent sexual intercourse, preference for involvement of both partners, and preference for few or no side effects.
c. Key factors are variable daily routine, preference for sexual spontaneity, and high effectiveness.
d. Key factors are preference for few or no side effects, multiple sexual partners, and immediate need for a contraceptive.
e. Key factors are that the female partner is a nursing mother, preference for involvement of both partners, and infrequent sexual intercourse.

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Definitions:

pH

A measurement system to determine how acidic or basic a water-based solution is, with a scale that goes from 0 (highly acidic) to 14 (highly basic).

Acetic Acid

An organic compound with the formula CH3COOH, known as the main component of vinegar apart from water, and widely used as a solubility agent and a reagent in the production of chemical compounds.

Anion

An anion is a negatively charged ion, meaning it has more electrons than protons, which is typically formed when an atom gains one or more electrons.

Acetic Acid Solution

A solution composed of acetic acid, often used in vinegar, with acidic properties resulting from the presence of acetic acid.