Northwest AHEC
Course Number: 66677
2022 NC Annual STI Update
Mar 23, 2022 - 08:15 AM EDT to 04:00 PM EDT
Gail Pawlik
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Event Description:
Please go to the 2022 NC Annual Enduring Material Website to view more information about the sessions that are now available.
REQUIRED: TWO REGISTRATIONS!
In order to offer this as a FREE activity, both steps below are required by our funder, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. We recognize that much of this information is redundant and appreciate you completing both.
1. Register above through Northwest AHEC.
2. After you've completed Northwest AHEC's registration, you will receive a pop-up with additional registration steps. Click the green "Take Me There Now" button to go directly to the NNPTC website to complete the 2nd registration.
Note: Use the SAME name and contact information for BOTH registrations!
Registration will close at 3 PM EDT on March 22.
The 2022 Update will provide up-to-date information on prevention, management and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). This activity will address best practices related to prevention strategies for STIs including HIV, hepatitis and vaginitis. Approaches to addressing the syndemic of substance abuse and STIs will also be reviewed. The format will include case studies of common disease states that may complicate treatment, explore emerging infections and discuss the future of testing technique implementation.
If you have questions about the activity, need to cancel your registration, send a substitute in your place and/or have not received your NWAHEC registration confirmation by March 21, please contact Gail Pawlik at gpawlik@wakehealth.edu.
If you have questions regarding the NNPTC registration and/or Health Professional Application for Training, please contact Aiesha Gentry at aieshagentry@uabmc.edu.
Credit will be awarded based on participant selection at time of registration. Before selecting credits, please review our general Credit Glossary, but note that not all programs offer all credits.*The expectation is you will attend the entire day, however, you must attend at least 90% of the sessions to receive credit. No partial credit will be given. Group viewing is not a supported feature through Webex. For attendance to be verified, each person must join the webinar from their own device.
Objectives
Review updated information on the prevention, management and treatment of STIs.
Examine common disease states that may complicate treatment.
Discuss PrEP updates and review implementation strategies for high-risk patients in NC.
Recognize the relationship between burnout and well-being.
Discuss the direct and indirect ways substance use increases the risk of STIs.
Describe the characteristics of the most common types of viral hepatitis.
Discuss updates in recommended and alternative treatment regimens for BV and trichomoniasis.
Available Credits
Audience
This knowledge-based activity is targeted towards physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, nurses, public health workers and other health care providers.
Speakers
Erin W Barnes, MD
Suzanne C Danhauer, PhD
Christopher B Hurt, MD
Candice J McNeil, MD, MPH, FAAP, FACP
Victoria L Mobley, MD, MPH
Christina A Muzny, MD, MSPH
Marina Nunez, MD, PhD
