Infertility management in primary care

Nurse Pract. 2020 May;45(5):48-54. doi: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000660356.18430.0a.

Abstract

Infertility is a growing issue for couples. Primary care NPs can manage initial treatment as well as address the emotional and financial burdens of patients experiencing infertility. NPs can provide timely access to investigations and treatment, helping patients achieve their goal of pregnancy sooner.

MeSH terms

  • Clinical Laboratory Techniques
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infertility / drug therapy
  • Infertility / nursing*
  • Male
  • Medical History Taking
  • Nurse Practitioners*
  • Physical Examination / nursing
  • Primary Care Nursing*
  • Referral and Consultation