Session 11: Skills Lab - IUD and Implant Insertion and Removal Practice

During this session, participants will demonstrate the steps of loading, inserting, and removing a Copper IUD using the “no-touch” technique and the steps of inserting and removing one and/or two-rod implants using models.

By the end of this unit, participants will be able to:

• Practice correct steps of loading a Copper T 380A in its sterile package correctly using the “no-touch” technique.
• Practice correct steps of insertion and removal of copper IUD on an anatomical model, using a checklist.
• Practice correct steps of insertion and removal of one-rod/two-rod implants on an arm model, using a checklist.

Total: 120 minutes (2 hours)

• 10 minutes: Review and Group Discussion
• 110 minutes: Skills Practice

• Print, download, and gather materials
• Prepare two stations for each skill: IUD and implant insertion and removal practice

• Refer to the Facilitator's Guide for the Detailed Session Guide and list of materials needed for this unit
• Participant Workbook