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Contraceptive Implant Insertion and Removal Face-to-Face Training

Date: 30-04-2024 18:00:00

When Tuesday 30 April 2024 6:00pm
Where Dubbo Family Planning Australia - 2B/155 Macquarie Street Dubbo NSW 2830

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Learn or refresh your knowledge about the contraceptive implant, Implanon NXT and the skills to safely insert and remove the device. This combination of online self-paced learning and face to face, supervised hands on training and assessment is suitable both as an introduction for new inserters or a refresher.

Content includes:

  • Contraceptive options and their efficacy
  • Long acting reversible contraception (LARC) including contraceptive implants 
  • Pharmacokinetics of Implanon NXT
  • Indications and contraindications
  • Initiation of the contraceptive implant including client consultation, administration of local anaesthetic and the safe insertion and removal of the implant in a primary care setting
  • Management of common side effects

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