Managing Contraceptive Side-effects course
This session will identify the side-effects associated with the use of hormonal contraceptives and offer guidance on how to manage these side-effects to encourage concordance with the method of choice.
Learning objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:
- 5.2.1 State the possible side-effects from contraceptives
- 5.2.2 Describe the management options for women with side-effects of contraception
Combined hormonal contraceptives (CHCs) and progestogen-only (PO) contraceptives can impact on almost every system of the body and cause a range of potential side-effects.
Ruth is a Nurse Team Leader in Sexual Health, and actively campaigns for women’s health, through her role on the RCN Womens Health Forum Committee.
She is a South East representative for BASH’s special interest group for Sexual Health Advisors and Nurses (SHAN) and she has contributed to a wide range of resources and publications.
- Acute Medicine | Cardiorespiratory arrest 02 knowl...
- Posted By eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
- Posted Date: 2025-01-27
- Location:Online
- This session looks at the diagnosis and management of an accidental hypothermic patient presenting either with or without cardio respiratory arrest, and common complications. The initial rescue and recovery is not covered in this session.
- Introduction to Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting/...
- Posted By True Relationships & Reproductive Health
- Posted Date: 2025-01-27
- Location:Online
- This course gives an introduction to Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting/ Circumcision (FGM/C) in Aus...
- Anaesthesia | Obstetrics | Body Composition and Gr...
- Posted By eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
- Posted Date: 2025-01-27
- Location:Online
- The session starts with an introduction to the concept of growth and development, and why this is important for paediatric anaesthesia pharmacology. This includes an important outline of what is ‘normal’. A key point of this session is for th
- Anaesthesia | Obstetrics | Anaesthesia in Early Pr...
- Posted By eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
- Posted Date: 2025-01-27
- Location:Online
- This session will describe the common risks to both mother and fetus that require surgery in early pregnancy. It will support the recognition of the potential pitfalls of anaesthetizing women in early pregnancy to ensure the safety of both the mother and
- Anaesthesia | Obstetrics | Breastfeeding and Anaes...
- Posted By eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
- Posted Date: 2025-01-27
- Location:Online
- This sessionprovides information for an anaesthetist to give to mothers about the benefits of breastfeeding, and the safety of drugs commonly prescribed in the perioperative period.