In-Person IUS Insertion Workshop
Hosted by Bayer
Saturday, 12 October 2024
09:00 to 12:00
Bayer Office, Isando Kempton Park Johannesburg
R100
The majority of the workshop will be dedicated to hands-on insertion training with various demonstration models, under the expert guidance of Dr. Carolina van der Westhuizen.
This session is a valuable opportunity to refine your technical skills, troubleshoot common issues, and gain practical experience.
During this workshop, you will gain comprehensive knowledge on the following topics:
Bayer LNG-IUS Portfolio – clinical overview:
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Introducing Bayer LNG-IUS portfolio
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Mode of action and clinical data
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Contraindications and important safety information
Patient selection and counselling:
- WHO Medical Eligibility Criteria and guidelines overview
- Counselling on intrauterine contraception
- Addressing myths and misperceptions
The placement procedure:
- Scheduling and preparing for insertion
- How to insert a LNG-IUS step-by-step
- Post-insertion counselling and follow-up
Managing technical issues:
- Placement troubleshooting
- Common handling issues
- Frequently asked questions