Enhancing and Expanding Sexual Assault Response and Support
Overview
This conference will address knowledge deficits in the areas of cultural differences related to victim responses after sexual assault, review the most beneficial evidence collection techniques, provide techniques for providing self-care at work and the use of police dogs in identifying electronic sources of child sexual abuse material
Target Audience
Emergency Medicine
Primary Audience: Practicing Physicians, Residents
Secondary Audience: Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Other: Victim's Advocates
Other: Women's Health
Learning Objectives
As a result of participating in this activity, learners will...
- Gain a better understanding of the cultural differences in victims' responses to sexual assault so they can provide more culturally sensitive trauma-informed care.
- Gain a better understanding of which types of evidence collection yield the best DNA results.
- Learn techniques for promoting self-care and reducing their risk of burnout from secondary trauma.
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Accreditation
“The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville has been reviewed by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) and awarded Accreditation with Commendation as a provider of continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. Accreditation in the ACCME System seeks to assure the medical community and the public that the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville delivers education that is relevant to clinicians’ needs, evidence-based, evaluated for its effectiveness, and independent of commercial influence.”
Available Credit
- 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. - 7.00 Attendance
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