Handbook of Contraception and Sexual Health

Name: Handbook of Contraception and Sexual Health
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Author: Suzanne Everett
ISBN: 9781040346792

Höfundur: Suzanne Everett (Útgáfa: 5)

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Offering a comprehensive guide to contraception and sexual health, the new edition of this practical handbook has been fully updated with the latest clinical guidance, research and methods, including new technologies. Giving clear and detailed information about all contraceptive methods, including how to use them, contra-indications, interactions and common patient anxieties, this guide takes an integrated approach to sexual health.

It includes updated chapters on the consultation, person-centred care, anatomy and physiology and sexually transmitted infections. The new edition has been updated and reformatted to increase accessibility. With plenty of self-assessment exercises, questions and answers and case scenarios, the Handbook of Contraception and Sexual Health is an essential read for all nurses, midwives and allied health professionals working in community health and primary care settings.

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Útgefandi: Taylor & Francis

ISBN: 9781040346792

Print ISBN: 9781032777047

Format: ePub

Útgáfa: 5

Höfundar: Suzanne Everett

Tungumál: English

Útgefið: 2025-06-02

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Cover Page
Half Title page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
figures
tables
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 The consultation
Assessment
Sexual history taking
The client
The nurse–client relationship
Confidentiality and ethics
Grooming
Management
United Kingdom Medical Eligibility Criteria (FSRH, 2019)
Off-label prescribing
Quick starting
Bridging
Useful resources
2 The person
Young people
Pornography
Learning disabilities
Domestic abuse
Signs of domestic abuse (RCN, 2020a)
Resources
Female genital mutilation
Mandatory reporting
Why does FGM happen?
Types of FGM
Risks of FGM
Supporting women with FGM
Gender
Transsexual person
Transgender person
Gender reassignment surgery
Transgender men
Trans men and contraception and sexual health
Transgender woman
Trans women and contraception and sexual health
Issues that need to be considered in care of trans men and trans women
The older client
Illness and sexuality
Further reading and resources
3 Anatomy and physiology
Introduction
Exercise
Male reproduction system
Male hormones
Production of sperm
Female reproduction system
Female hormones
The menstrual cycle
Sexual intercourse
The male
The female
The effect of age on men and women
Further reading
4 Fertility awareness
Introduction
History of These Methods
Explanation of the method
Efficacy
UKMEC
Disadvantages of natural family planning methods
Advantages of natural family planning methods
Temperature method
Disadvantages
Advantages
Cervical mucus method
Disadvantages
Advantages
Calendar method
Disadvantages
Advantages
Combination of methods
Disadvantages
Advantages
Lactational amenorrhoea method
Case history
The future
Sexuality and anxieties
5 Sexually transmitted infections
Introduction
History
Taking a sexual history
LSI–2/7 cfp 3/12 vi – condom used, oi no condom
PSP 1–5/7 rfp 12/12 vi no condom used
PSP 2–1/12 cmp 1/7 oi r no condom. Ai i+r condom used
Screening for STIs in asymptomatic men and women
Screening for STIs in symptomatic men and women
Symptomatic woman
Symptomatic man
Types of sexually transmitted infections
Gonorrhoea
Treatment
Chlamydia
Treatment
Trichomoniasis
Syphilis
Treatment
Genital warts
Genital herpes
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Treatment of HIV
ART and contraception
Hepatitis
Non-sexually transmitted infections
Bacterial vaginosis
Candida
Sexuality and anxieties
6 Combined methods
Introduction
The combined contraceptive pill
Introduction and history
Explanation of the method
Efficacy
Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
Disadvantages
Advantages
UKMEC 4 unacceptable health risk – absolute contraindications
UKMEC 3 risks outweigh the benefits of using method – relative contraindications
Range of method
Monophasic pills
Triphasic pills
ED pills
Tailored regimens
Side effects
Decision of choice of pill
Discussing the risks of the combined pill
Venous thromboembolism
Arterial disease
Migraines
Breast cancer
How to take the combined pill
Loss of efficacy of the combined pill
Drug interactions
Missed pill rules
Initial consultation
Subsequent visits
Reasons for breakthrough bleeding with the COC
Combined transdermal patch
Introduction and history
Explanation of the method
Efficacy
UKMEC 4 unacceptable health risk – absolute contraindication
UKMEC 3 risks outweigh the benefits of using method – relative contraindication.
Side effects
How to take the combined transdermal patch
Loss of efficacy of the combined transdermal patch
Loss of efficacy through drug interaction
Missed patch rules
Combined vaginal ring.
Introduction and history
Explanation of the method
Efficacy
UKMEC 4 unacceptable health risk – absolute contraindication
UKMEC 3 risks outweigh the benefits of using method – relative contraindication
How to use the combined vaginal ring
Loss of efficacy of the combined vaginal ring
Loss of efficacy through drug interaction
Missed combined vaginal ring rules
Sexuality and anxieties
7 Progestogen methods
Introduction
Progestogen pills
Introduction and history
Explanation of the method
Efficacy
Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
Advantages
Disadvantages
UKMEC 4 unacceptable health risk – absolute contraindications
UKMEC 3 risks outweigh the benefits of using method – relative contraindication
Range of method
Decision of choice
Side effects
How to take the POP
Loss of efficacy through drug interaction
Missed pill rules
Initial consultation
Subsequent visits
Points to be covered at subsequent visits
Sexuality and anxieties
Case history
Progestogen-only injectable (POI) contraception
Introduction and history
Explanation of the method
Efficacy
Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
Disadvantages
Advantages
UKMEC 4 unacceptable health risk – absolute contraindications
UKMEC 3 risks outweigh the benefits of using method – relative contraindications
Range of method
Decision of choice
Side effects
How to give injectables
Loss of efficacy through drug interaction
Initial consultation
Subsequent visits
Sexuality and anxieties
Progestogen-only implant
Introduction and history
Nexplanon
Efficacy
Disadvantages
Advantages
UKMEC 4 unacceptable health risk – absolute contraindications
UKMEC 3 risks outweigh the benefits of using method – relative contraindications
Range of method
Side effects
Decision of choice
Counselling for Nexplanon
Drugs which reduce the efficacy of Nexplanon
Subsequent visits
Nexplanon removal
Case history
Sexuality and anxieties
8 Intrauterine contraception
Introduction
The copper IUD
Explanation of method
Efficacy
Timing of insertion of Cu-IUD
Disadvantages
Advantages
UKMEC 4 unacceptable health risk – absolute contraindications
UKMEC 3 risks outweigh the benefits of using method – relative contraindications
Range of method
Side effects
Decision of choice
IUD counselling
Insertion procedure
Vasovagal and anaphylaxis attacks
Post-fitting
Subsequent visits
Removal procedure
Sexuality and anxieties
The levonorgestrel intrauterine device
Introduction
Explanation of the method
Efficacy
Disadvantages
Advantages
UKMEC 4 unacceptable health risk – absolute contraindications
UKMEC 3 risks outweigh the benefits of using method – relative contraindications
Range of method
Decision of choice
Side effects
Drugs which affect the efficacy of the LNG-IUD
LNG-IUD counselling
Areas to be covered at counselling are summarised in Box 8.2
LNG-IUD insertion procedure
LNG-IUD removal procedure
Subsequent visits
Sexuality and anxieties
9 Emergency contraception
Introduction
Intrauterine contraceptive devices
Explanation of the method
Efficacy
Disadvantages
Advantages
UKMEC 4 unacceptable health risk – absolute contraindications
Range of method
Side effects
Decision of choice
Counselling
Follow-up appointment
Hormonal emergency contraception
Ulipristal acetate method (UPA-EC).
Explanation of the method
Efficacy
Disadvantages
Advantages
UKMEC 4 unacceptable health risk – absolute contraindications
Range of method
Side effects
How to take the ulipristal acetate method
Drugs which affect the efficacy of the ulipristal acetate method
The levonorgestrel method
Explanation of the method
Efficacy
Disadvantages
Advantages
UKMEC 4 unacceptable health risk – absolute contraindications
Range of method
Side effects
How to take the levonorgestrel method
Drugs which affect the efficacy of the levonorgestrel method regimen
How do you decide between hormonal emergency contraception?
Counselling
Future contraception
Follow-up appointment
The future
Sexuality and anxieties
10 Male methods
Introduction
Explanation of the method
Efficacy
Advantages
Disadvantages
Absolute contraindication
Decision of choice
Sexuality and anxieties
Condoms
History and introduction
Explanation of method
Efficacy
Disadvantages
Advantages
UKMEC 3 risks outweigh the benefits of using method – relative contraindication
Range of condoms
Decision of choice
Loss of efficacy of the condom
Teaching how to use a condom
Case history
Sexuality and anxieties
Male sterilisation
History and introduction
Explanation of the method
Efficacy
Disadvantages
Advantages
Absolute contraindications
Range of method
Side effects
Counselling a couple for a vasectomy
Procedure
Post vasectomy
Reversal of vasectomy
Sexuality and anxieties
11 Female barrier methods
The diaphragm
Introduction
Explanation of method
Efficacy
Disadvantages
Advantages
UKMEC 4 – None
UKMEC 3 risks outweigh the benefits of using method – relative contraindications
Side effects
Range of method
Omniflex coil spring diaphragm
Arcing spring diaphragm
Decision of choice
How to teach a diaphragm fitting
Use of the diaphragm
Preparations that reduce the efficacy of the diaphragm
Subsequent visits
The FemCap
Sexuality and anxieties
The female condom
Introduction and history
Explanation of the method
Efficacy
Disadvantages
Advantages
Range of method
How to teach the use of the female condom
Counselling
Sexuality and anxieties
Spermicides
Introduction and history
Explanation of the method
Efficacy
Disadvantages
Advantages
Absolute contraindication
Range of method
Side effect
Counselling
12 Female sterilisation
Introduction and history
Explanation of the method
Efficacy
Disadvantages
Advantages
Delay the procedure
Caution required
Range of method
Side effects
Counselling a couple for female sterilisation
Procedure
Post-female sterilisation
Reversal of female sterilisation
Sexuality and anxieties
13 Pregnancy: Wanted and unwanted, and preconceptual care
Introduction
Negative pregnancy test
Positive pregnancy test
Symptoms of pregnancy
Signs of pregnancy
Pregnancy counselling
Information that should be provided to women requesting an abortion
Contraception following abortion
Methods of abortion
Surgical abortion
Vacuum aspiration
Dilatation and curettage (D&C)
Dilatation and evacuation (D&E)
Medical abortion
Contraindications
Relative contraindications
Side effects
Drug-related side effects
Side effects related to treatment
Complications of abortion
Sexuality and anxieties
Preconceptual care
Introduction
Preconceptual care for men
Alcohol
Drugs
Smoking
Sexually transmitted infections
Preconceptual care for women
Diet
Alcohol
Supplements
Toxoplasmosis
Smoking
Rubella and measles, mumps and rubella
Sickle cell disease and thalassaemia
Sexually transmitted infections and cervical cytology
Medical conditions, drugs and medications
Useful resources
Genetic counselling
Socio-economic influences
Sexuality and anxieties
References
Index