Request for DMPA Injection

1. Go to the CHO and present your DMPA card to the person in-charge.
2. For new acceptors, person in-charge conducts medical & obstetrical/ gynecological history taking to evaluate if DMPA injection is not contraindicated. The person in charge then informs the client about how DMPA works and its normal side effects.

Conduct Counseling. Provide DMPA injection

None

10 minutes

CHITALISA G. VALENCIANO, RN 

Nurse II

(Family Planning Coordinator)

Nurse in the BHS/Rural Health Midwives

Validation of Record & Appointment Date

1. Person in-charge validates record and appointment date (whether DMPA is supposed to be injected on a particular date) and takes your blood pressure.

Prepare DMPA injection

None

5 minutes

CHITALISA G. VALENCIANO, RN 

(Family Planning Coordinator)

Rural health Midwives

Administration of DMPA Injection

1. If your blood pressure is within normal limits, person in-charge administers DMPA injection.

Check vital sign and administer DMPA injection

None

5 minutes

CHITALISA G. VALENCIANO, RN 

(Family Planning Coordinator)

Rural health Midwives

Next Appointment

1. Confirm your next appointment with the person in-charge.

Prepare schedule of next appointment

None

2 minutes

CHITALISA G. VALENCIANO, RN 

(Family Planning Coordinator)

Rural health Midwives

Register in the Logbook

1. Write your name in a logbook provided for the purpose.

Prepare registry & signature

None

2 minutes

CHITALISA G. VALENCIANO, RN 

(Family Planning Coordinator)

Rural health Midwives