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CANCELLED: Paragard Training - Free - Registration Limited

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
1800 50th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50266

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at 6:00pm CT - 8:00pm CT
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1800 50th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Info

Topic

Intrauterine System (IUS) Product Overview and Placement

Speaker(s)

Lauren Neal, RN, BSN, WHNP-BC

Additional Information

Title: Intrauterine System (IUS) Product Overview and Placement

Short description: This interactive, live demo session will provide an overview of the mechanism of action, appropriate patient selection, contraceptive counseling, and review of updated US guidelines applicable to use of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARC).

Learning objectives:

Attendees will: 

  • Review mechanism of action, important safety information, warnings, and precautions
  • Identify current guideline recommendations for contraceptive counseling and patient selection
  • Review current literature supporting current US guidelines and practice recommendations on provision of IUSs
  • Participation in a hands-on facilitated demonstration of interval loading, placing, and removal

Note: This workshop will NOT be available to watch on Whova. Only in-person attendance is allowed.