A 28-year-old woman with no STI risk and negative NAATs attends for routine copper IUD insertion. She asks whether antibiotics are needed before the

Question

A 28-year-old woman with no STI risk and negative NAATs attends for routine copper IUD insertion. She asks whether antibiotics are needed before the procedure. What would you advise this patient?

Accepted Answer

Routine prophylactic antibiotics are not indicated

Answer

Use antibiotics because she is nulliparous

Answer

Give doxycycline to each IUD user

Answer

Delay insertion until cervical cytology is repeated

Answer

Give metronidazole to prevent PID

IUD insertion antibiotic prophylaxis — DFSRH MCQ

A 28-year-old woman with no STI risk and negative NAATs attends for routine copper IUD insertion. She asks whether antibiotics are needed before the procedure. What would you advise this patient?