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Session 7: Pre-Practice Skills Assessment, Video & Demonstration

Overview

This session reviews the steps of loading, insertion, and removal of copper IUDs in the interval period and the steps of one-rod /two-rod Implant insertion and removal.

Objectives

By the end of this unit, participants will:

  • Review procedure checklists with the facilitator.
  • Observe the demonstration steps of loading, insertion, and removal of copper IUDs in the interval period through a video and on the anatomical model using a checklist.
  • Observe the demonstration steps of one-rod /two-rod Implant insertion and removal through a video and on the arm model using a checklist.

Timing & Methodology

Total: 110 minutes (1 hour, 50 minutes)

  • 60 minutes: Skills Assessment
  • 50 minutes: Video and Demonstration of Skills by Facilitator

Preparation

  • Print, download, and gather materials
  • Prepare stations for assessing participants’ skills: One each for IUD and implant insertion and removal techniques
  • Note which implants are available in the setting where training is taking place. Depending on the availability of which type of implant (one-rod or two-rod), focus on these videos and activities

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