CAC: Medical Providers Conference
This conference will provide updates and new information relevant to the care of children and adolescents who receive medical care at Children’s Advocacy Centers. Healthcare providers will receive updates regarding online safety for children, the interpretation of toxicology testing in children with exposure to illicit substances, identification of normal and abnormal genital findings, diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections, and assessment of children and teens who report strangulation. Medical literature relevant to child sexual abuse cases will be reviewed. Case studies of unusual sexual abuse exam findings will be presented and discussed.
Special Services
If you require special assistance to attend this event, please call Laura Kretzer at (606) 422-9750.
An Equal Opportunity University.
Target Audience
Pediatric providers (MD, RN, ARNP) who provide medical care to children who have experienced sexual abuse.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Assess a patient who reports strangulation.
- Review what tests to order when a patient reports illegal drug exposure
- Identify key articles relevant to child sexual abuse.
- Discuss how to speak with caregivers about internet safety.
Available Credit
- 9.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
This Live activity is designated for a maximum of 9.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 9.00 ANCC (UK Healthcare CECentral)
In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 9.00 nursing contact hour(s).
- 9.00 ParticipationUK Healthcare CECentral certifies this activity for 9.00 hour(s) of participation.