A 19-year-old woman presents 48 hours after unprotected intercourse. Her BMI is 22 kg/m² and she is mid-cycle. She takes no regular medication. A preg...

Question

A 19-year-old woman presents 48 hours after unprotected intercourse. Her BMI is 22 kg/m² and she is mid-cycle. She takes no regular medication. A pregnancy test today is negative. What is the most effective method of emergency contraception to offer?

Accepted Answer

Copper intrauterine device inserted within 5 days of unprotected intercourse

Answer

Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg oral emergency contraceptive pill

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Ulipristal acetate 30 mg oral emergency contraceptive pill

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Combined oral contraceptive Yuzpe regimen

Answer

No emergency contraception is required if the test is negative

uk-plab-1 MCQ (SBA): Emergency contraception

A 19-year-old woman presents 48 hours after unprotected intercourse. Her BMI is 22 kg/m² and she is mid-cycle. She takes no regular medication. A pregnancy test today is negative. What is the most effective method of emergency contraception to offer?