Contraception 2 Flashcards
In the context of counseling a patient with medical problems that absolutely preclude pregnancy, explain the benefits of long-acting reversible contraception and identify those methods which are considered: LARC.
1
Q
What are the advantages of long-acting contraception?
A
- Low failure rate
- Higher compliance
- Reversible
- Few systemic side effects
2
Q
What are common long acting reversible contraceptives?
A
- IUDs
- copper-containing
- levonorgestrel releasing
