Oct 24
Pregnancy Options Counseling Model
A model for providing pregnancy options counseling to ambivalent patients.
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Oct 18
Contraceptive Pearl: Hormonal IUDs
Written by Samantha Glass Hormonal intrauterine devices (IUDs) have been in use for over thirty years. Levonorgestrel-IUDs prevent pregnancy primarily by inducing a sterile inflammatory response in the uterus that is toxic to sperm and ova, with additional hormonal effects on the endometrium and cervical mucus. There are various hormonal IUD options that are effective…
Oct 12
IUD Aftercare Instructions
Aftercare instructions for patients to use who are having an IUD inserted.
Oct 12
IUD Fact Sheet
This patient fact sheet explains how the Intrauterine Device (IUD) is inserted, how long it is effective, common side effects, and average cost.
Oct 07
Your Birth Control Choices Fact Sheet
This patient fact sheet compares different birth control choices in a colorful and easy to read chart. The methods are organized alphabetically. The sheet includes essential information about each method, how to use, impact on bleeding/menstruation, along with common side effects. Ideal for health centers, doctor’s offices, and school clinics.
Sep 28
Ultrasound Chart Form
A chart template to use to document early pregnancy ultrasounds.
Sep 28
Medication Abortion Charting Form
Medical record template to use to document medication abortion services.
Sep 28
Medication Abortion Chart Review Form
A chart review checklist to use to monitor medication abortion care.
Sep 28
Hormonal IUD User Guide
Explains the basics of how to use the progestin intrauterine device (IUD).
Sep 27
Approach to Patients Undergoing Self-managed Medication Abortion
This resource shares common questions and concerns clinicians may hear about self-managed abortion (SMA) and how you can answer patient questions and share important information. Some highlights include: “How do I know the pills are real?”, “What’s the best way to use the pills?”, and “Can anyone tell that I used these pills?”