“…Regarding the competency of nurses to insert IUD, mentioned in the studies, it is highlighted that, upon acquiring it, nurses can positively influence the reproductive planning of adult and adolescent women, qualification of care, in addition to enabling training other nurses ( 15 , 26 , 28 , 30 ) , an aspect also considered an attribute of APN ( 35 ) , overcoming hegemonic models and physician-centered ( 15 , 26 , 28 , 30 ) . Research carried out in England, published in 1999, already revealed favorable evidence in this regard, highlighting that trained nurses perform efficient and safe IUD insertions, regardless of patients’ age, in addition to a better cost-benefit ratio ( 13 ) .…”