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  • Current abortion care practices are evolving with new diagnostic and pain management techniques.
  • Accurate gestational age dating is crucial for safe and effective abortion procedures.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review emerging evidence in abortion care, focusing on diagnostic testing and pain management.
  • To assess recent advancements that could improve access and patient experience.

Main Methods:

  • Review of recent studies on gestational age dating using ultrasound (crown-rump length) and biochemical markers.
  • Evaluation of evidence regarding Rh status testing and fetal red blood cell exposure.
  • Analysis of emerging pain management strategies, including auricular acupuncture.

Main Results:

  • Crown-rump length (CRL)-based ultrasound dating is accurate up to 13 weeks; composite CRL and biometry improve dating between 13-14 weeks.
  • Updated fetal foot length references aid postprocedure gestational age confirmation.
  • Serum markers show potential for identifying pregnancies over 70 days.
  • Early data suggest Rh testing and anti-D-immunoglobulin may be unnecessary before 8 weeks gestation.
  • No standardized pain management approach has emerged, but auricular acupuncture shows promise.

Conclusions:

  • Improved gestational age dating and reduced laboratory testing can enhance access to early abortion care and telemedicine.
  • Person-centered pain management, like auricular acupuncture, addresses both pain and anxiety, improving the client experience.