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OBGY-Obstetrics and Gynecology

PREV-Preventative Medicine

HPOL-Health Policy/Law/Legislation/Regulations

WS: Strings Attached: IUD Insertion Training

Saturday, May 17, 2025
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
Location: Colorado Convention Center, Room 704
CE: 4.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
Ticketed - Additional Fee Required Pharmacology
$125
This workshop will give attendees the opportunity to gain hands-on insertion and removal experience with both hormonal and non-hormonal long acting reversible contraceptive types (LARC). Selection criteria for LARCs, as well as indications, contraindications, patient education, potential complications, and management recommendations will be covered. Attendees will work with multiple insertion-simulation techniques, culminating in the opportunity for certification for IUD insertion.

Note: This session requires separate registration and has limited seating. Sign up when you register for conference.

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to:
  • Review the indications for the selection of an intrauterine device (IUD)/intrauterine system (IUS)
  • Describe the contraindications and necessary patient education before choosing an IUD/IUS
  • Given a patient scenario, correctly select an appropriate form of contraception
  • Correctly perform an IUD/IUS insertion and removal