UW PTC - 1 Day Clinical STD Update For Clinicians (Oct, 2019)

UW PTC - 1 Day Clinical STD Update For Clinicians is organized by National Network of STD Clinical Prevention Training Centers (NNPTC) and will be held on Oct 17, 2019 at Eugene, Oregon, United States of America.

Continuing Medical & Nursing Education Credit
Continuing Medical Education:
The University of Washington is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Continuing Nursing Education:
A certificate for 6.5 contact hours (of which 4.0 are in pharmacology at the advanced practice level) will be awarded for completing all course activities, a pre/post-test and an evaluation.

Continuing Nursing Education at the University of Washington School of Nursing (UWCNE) is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC).

Psychologists: UWCNE qualifies as a CE program sponsor under WAC 246-924.240.

Social Workers and Counselors: UWCNE qualifies as a Washington State CE program sponsor under WAC 246-809.610.

Other disciplines:
A contact hour certificate will be awarded for use in documenting completion of this continuing education activity.

Topics Include:
• Update on Gonorrhea
• Update on Chlamydia
• Syphilis: Epidemiology and Clinical Presentation
• Syphilis: Treatment
• Update on Hepatitis C
• HIV-1 Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis 

Course Participants will Learn how to:
• Describe the latest clinical and lab diagnostic and testing procedures for the infections covered
• List the current recommended treatments, follow-up, and prevention messages for the infections covered

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.