A 24-year-old woman using a COC wishes to switch to the etonogestrel implant. She is currently on day 14 of her pill pack. When should the implant be ...

Question

A 24-year-old woman using a COC wishes to switch to the etonogestrel implant. She is currently on day 14 of her pill pack. When should the implant be inserted to ensure continuous contraceptive cover?

Accepted Answer

At any point during the active pill phase, with no additional precautions needed

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On the first day of her next period

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During the hormone-free interval only

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After completing the current pack and a 7-day HFI

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Only on days 1-5 of her cycle

uk-dfsrh MCQ (SBA): Switching CHC to Implant Timing

A 24-year-old woman using a COC wishes to switch to the etonogestrel implant. She is currently on day 14 of her pill pack. When should the implant be inserted to ensure continuous contraceptive cover?