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    Pain during intrauterine device (IUD) insertion is often poorly managed, discouraging use. Evidence-based strategies exist but are underused, necessitating improved patient and provider education and systemic changes for better pain care.

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    Area of Science:

    • Women's health
    • Pain management
    • Healthcare systems

    Background:

    • Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are safe and effective contraceptives.
    • Pain during IUD insertion is a significant concern for many women.
    • Inadequate pain management during IUD insertion reflects broader issues in women's healthcare.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To identify current pain management approaches for IUD insertion.
    • To provide nurses with actionable strategies to improve pain care.
    • To advocate for systemic changes in women's pain management.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of current literature on IUD insertion pain management.
    • Analysis of existing gaps in women's pain care.
    • Development of practical strategies for nurses and healthcare systems.

    Main Results:

    • Evidence-based pain management strategies for IUD insertion are underutilized.
    • Patient and provider education regarding pain management needs enhancement.
    • Systemic and team-based changes are crucial for standardizing pain discussions and access to care.

    Conclusions:

    • Improving pain management during IUD insertion requires a multi-faceted approach.
    • Nurses play a pivotal role in advocating for and implementing better pain care strategies.
    • Addressing systemic gaps in women's pain management is essential for increasing IUD uptake and improving patient experience.