Surveillance of (intrauterine) contraceptive device - what does this mean
Surveillance of an intrauterine contraceptive device (iud) involves regular check-ups by a healthcare provider to ensure that the device is functioning properly and that it has not caused any complications. during a check-up, the healthcare provider will use an ultrasound to assess the position of the iud and check for any signs of infection or inflammation. the healthcare provider may also take a swab to test for any signs of bacterial infection.
What happens during the disease - surveillance of (intrauterine) contraceptive device
The pathogenesis of this condition is related to the implantation of the intrauterine device (iud) into the uterine cavity. the device can cause inflammation of the uterine lining, which can lead to infection, scarring, and in some cases, expulsion of the iud. in addition, the device can cause an increase in the risk of pelvic inflammatory disease and ectopic pregnancy.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal: To treat the disease by monitoring the intrauterine contraceptive device.
- Monitoring the patient's menstrual cycle and any changes in bleeding patterns.
- Performing regular pelvic examinations to check for the presence of the device.
- Checking the strings of the device to ensure that it is in the correct position.
- Conducting regular ultrasounds to monitor the position of the device.
- Assessing the patient for any signs of infection.
- Informing the patient about any potential risks or side effects associated with the device.
- Providing the patient with information on how to use the device correctly.
- Educating the patient on the importance of regular follow-up visits.

4 Days of Hospitalization Required

1116 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Surveillance of (intrauterine) contraceptive device - Prevention
Surveillance of intrauterine contraceptive devices involves regular check-ups with a healthcare provider to ensure the device is in place and functioning properly. this includes physical exams to check the position of the device, as well as laboratory tests to check for any signs of infection or damage. additionally, patients should be instructed on the proper use and care of the device, including how to check for proper placement and how to report any adverse symptoms.