chapter 8 Maternity

modified form of the calendar rhythm method has fixed number of days of fertility for each cycle that is days 8 to 19 cycleBeads necklace can be used to track

based on monitoring and recording of cervical secretions. if she has secretions today or yesterday, she avoids sex/uses bc

recognizing and interpreting the cyclic changes in amount and consistency of cervical mucus. spinnbarket.

water resistant clear mucus in abundance stretched 50 or more centimeters indicates. Of maximum fertility sperm can survive

to alert the couple to the reestablishment of ovulation, to see anovulation cycles at any time, to assist couples in planning a pregnancy

lowest body temperature of a healthy person taken immediately after waking and before getting out of bed usually varies from 36.2-36.3C during menses in for about 5 to 7 days afterwardsthen slight decrease in temp.

tool for the woman to gain fertility awareness Eshi tracks the physiological and psychological symptoms that mark the phases of her cycle

urine predictor test detects luteinizing hormone. saliva predictor test uses dry non foamy saliva to show fertility pattern

natural family planning methods that was developed through some college uses cervical monitoring along with the clear plan easy fertility monitor, a handheld device that uses test strips to measure urinary metabolites of estrogen and LH.

N9, commonly used. surfactant that destroys the sperm cell membrane. avoid using this if you have many sexual partners. no prescription needed. inserted high into vagina contact with the cervix for at least 15 minutes no longer than an hour

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