A 27-year-old woman using the combined vaginal ring reports she removed it for intercourse 52 hours ago and forgot to reinsert it. She is in week 2 of...

Question

A 27-year-old woman using the combined vaginal ring reports she removed it for intercourse 52 hours ago and forgot to reinsert it. She is in week 2 of the ring cycle. What should she do?

Accepted Answer

Reinsert the ring, use condoms for 7 days. Consider EC if UPSI occurred while the ring was out, as the ring was out for more than 48 hours

Answer

Reinsert the ring; no additional precautions needed as it was out for less than 48 hours

Answer

Insert a new ring and start a new cycle

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Discard the ring and use oral EC only

Answer

Wait until her next period to reinsert

uk-dfsrh MCQ (SBA): CVR Out More Than 48 Hours Week 2

A 27-year-old woman using the combined vaginal ring reports she removed it for intercourse 52 hours ago and forgot to reinsert it. She is in week 2 of the ring cycle. What should she do?