FSRH education

Question 1

What qualifications does FSRH offer?

Answer 1

DFRSH
MFSRH
LoC SDI IR
LoC SDI IO
LoC IUT
OTA (for LoC’s)
Menopause Care Professional Certificate (MCPC)
Menopause Care Professional Diploma (MCPD)
SSM: Abortion, Ultrasound and Vasectomy

Question 2

What is the difference between the MCPC and the MCPD

Answer 2

MCPC: starting point £450
MCPD: advanced-lead a service, need MCPC or equivalent first, must be a prescriber

Both have principal trainer, portfolio, are accessible to all registered HCP in UK and Ireland

Question 3

How many coils do you need in 12mths to demonstrate competence?

Answer 3

12 of 2 different types

Plus
BLS
Anaphylaxis
eSRH
2 CPD

Question 4

What do you do if inadvertently insert expired coil?

Answer 4

Reassure this relates to sterility-if <6/12 no drama, may be higher risk infection to re insert

If >6/12 clinical judgement

Question 5

Do you always have to stabilise cx?

Answer 5

Ideally but if experienced and justified eg bleeding can not