IUD Flashcards

1
Q

why aren’t IUD’s advised for under 25

A

high risk of PID

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2
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two type IUD

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COPPER or levonorgestrel release

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3
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info rules of levonorgestrel releasing

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reduce period pain and bleed and risk of PID
- prescribe by brand as varying indications and duration of use

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4
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s/e of iUD

A
  • pain on insertion
    –intrauterine perforation s/e cant feel threads of iud , severe pelvic pain on insertion, pain in sex , pain or inc bleeding for more than a few weeks
    -infection risk
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5
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why infection risk iud

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  • related with existing STI happens in first 20 days greatest risk
  • pre insertion chlamydia screening I high risk i.e under 25, new partner, multiple partner in one year, regular partner has had other partners, local prev and history STI
  • ab prophylaxis - if for emergency contraception, tx as emergency if pain for next 20 days
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6
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removing the iud procedure

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1)do not remove mid cycle (without added contraception next 7 days)
2) if removal essential and upsi occur = Give ehc
3) if pregnant remove 1st trimester

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7
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Parenterl contraceptive - medroxyprogesterone injection , number of years and s/e

A

2 year protection
risk of osteoporosis
- delay in return to fertility and menstrual irregular

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8
Q

norethisterone injection how long

A

8 weeks

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9
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etonogestrel implant how long and s/e

A

3 years
risk of reaching pulmonary artery
- implant must be palpable or locate and remove asap
- unable to locate= chest imaging

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10
Q

Spermicidal contraceptives why

A

barrier contraceptives are less effective but can improve reliability in couples who use spermicide

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