CPD module: Emergency contraception
Module Summary
This case-based module from Nursing in Practice Learning will guide you through the latest evidence in the provision of emergency contraception
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Learning Objectives
To update you on:
- The different types of emergency contraception that are available
- When each type of emergency contraception can be prescribed
- How to advise a woman who has used her normal contraception incorrectly and wonders if she needs emergency contraception
- Provision of emergency contraception in advance of its need
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Author
Dr Toni Hazell is a GP in North London
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