Medical Training AIContraception Counseling Study Track
You'll be able to counsel patients on modern contraceptive options and match methods to individual eligibility and preference.
What this track covers
This track covers the mechanisms, efficacy, and risk profiles of hormonal, non-hormonal, and long-acting reversible contraceptive methods, along with medical eligibility criteria for common comorbidities. It emphasizes structured, shared decision-making conversations that help patients choose a method that fits their health history and goals.
What you will practice
- Compare mechanisms and effectiveness across pill, patch, ring, IUD, implant, and barrier methods
- Screen for contraindications using medical eligibility criteria for common conditions
- Counsel a patient on LARC insertion, expected side effects, and what to do if symptoms arise
- Walk through timing and options for emergency contraception
- Structure a shared decision-making conversation around a patient's stated priorities
Simulator scenario
A simulator case where a patient with a history of migraine with aura and a strong preference to avoid daily pills asks for help choosing a contraceptive method.
Board question topics
- Mechanism and efficacy differences between contraceptive methods
- Applying medical eligibility criteria to common comorbidities
- Recognizing and managing expected side effects of LARC methods
- Emergency contraception options and timing windows
Ask the tutor
The tutor only answers from licensed sources (FDA prescribing information, public guidelines and our own material) and says when it has none. Educational use only, never patient-specific advice.
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