Waubonsee Community College

Handbook of contraception and sexual health, Suzanne Everett

eng

Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-212) and index

index present

non fiction

Handbook of contraception and sexual health

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Suzanne Everett

Offering a comprehensive guide to contraception and sexual health, the new edition of this practical handbook has been fully updated. It takes an integrated approach to sexual health, and now includes additional content on sexually transmitted infections as well as assessment skills. Giving clear and detailed information about all contraceptive methods, including how to use them, contra-indications, interactions and common patient anxieties, the Handbook of Contraception and Sexual Health is an essential read for all nurses, midwives and allied health professionals working in community heath and primary care settings

1. The consultation -- Sexual history taking -- The nurse-client relationship -- Confidentiality and ethics -- Clinical guidance -- Off-label prescribing -- 2. Anatomy and physiology -- Male reproduction system -- Male hormones -- Production of sperm -- Female reproduction system -- Female hormones -- Sexual intercourse -- Effect of age on men and women -- 3. Natural family planning methods : fertility awareness -- History -- Explanation of the method -- Efficacy -- Disadvantages of natural family planning methods -- Advantages of natural planning methods -- The temperature method -- The cervical mucus method -- Combination of methods -- The personal contraceptive system -- Lactational amenorrhoea method -- The future -- Sexuality and anxieties -- 4. Sexually transmitted infections -- Taking a sexual history -- Screening for STIs in asymptomatic men and women -- Screening for STIs in symptomatic men and women -- Types of sexually transmitted infections -- Non-sexually transmitted infections -- 5. Male methods -- Coitus interruptus -- Condoms -- Male sterilization -- Future male contraception -- 6. Female barrier methods -- The diaphragm -- The FemCap -- The female condom -- Spermicides -- 7. Combined methods -- The combined contraceptive pill -- The combined contraceptive patch -- The combined contraceptive ring -- 8. The progestogen-only pill -- 9. Injectable contraception -- 10. Contraceptive implants -- Nexplanon -- The future -- 11. The intrauterine device (IUD) -- 12. The intrauterine system (IUS) -- 13. Emergency contraception -- Introduction and history -- Hormonal contraception -- Future contraception -- Intrauterine contraceptive devices -- The future -- 14. Female sterilization -- Hysteroscopic sterilization -- Counseling of couple for female sterilization -- Procedure -- Post-female sterilization -- Reversal of female sterilization -- 15. Preconceptual care -- Preconceptual care for men -- Preconceptual for women -- Genetic counseling -- Socio-economic influences -- Sexuality and anxieties -- 16. Pregnancy : wanted and unwanted -- Introduction -- Negative pregnancy test -- Positive pregnancy test -- Symptoms of pregnancy -- Signs of pregnancy -- Pregnancy counseling -- Contraception following abortion -- Methods of abortion -- Complications of abortion -- Sexuality and anxieties