Management of Female Victims of Sexual Assault: What Every Obstetrician/Gynecologist Should Know - Vol. 36, No. 9

Activity Steps

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Description

Method of Participation in the Learning Process/Evaluation Method

Successful completion of this activity includes reading the entire article and successfully completing the post-quiz and an evaluation form.

Getting the Most out of the Activity

As you prepare to participate in this activity, please reflect on your practice and your patients and identify clinical challenges you hope to have addressed.

While participating in the training, identify ways you can use newly acquired knowledge, strategies, and skills to enhance patient outcomes and your own professional development.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Describe the clinical and forensic components of the initial evaluation of a sexual assault victim.
  2. Counsel and treat patients for sexually transmitted infections and HIV after a sexual assault.
  3. Determine immediate and long-term follow-up needs of sexual assault survivors.

Disclosures

The author and all staff in a position to control the content of this CME activity and their spouses/life partners (if any) have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with, or financial interests in, any commercial organizations pertaining to this educational activity.

Price: $49.00

Credits:

  • ACCME 2.0 CME

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Planner
Professions: Physician
Test Code: PGO0616
Published: June 30, 2016
Expires: 1/1/2026
Sources: Topics in Obstetrics & Gynecology: Practical CME Newsletter for Clinicians
Required Passing Score: 7/10 (70%)
Authors: Roxanne A. Vrees, MD
Categories: Women's Health
Specialties: OB/GYN
Topics: Forensic Examination , Sexual Assault