This webinar is only open to New Hampshire Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners.
This program will be an overview of current epidemiology, diagnostics and treatment of HIV, hepatitis C, and hepatitis B.
Case presentation and interactive ”Jeopardy” will complement didactic session.
Two Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) credits are available for attendees.
Speakers:
Cynthia McNiss is the Program Coordinator for Maternal Child Health HIV/Hep C Program at Dartmouth-Hitchcock section of Infectious Disease. She provides care for Women and Children living with HIV and Hep C in the Lebanon and Bedford Clinics.
Betsy Eccles, is a Clinical Nurse Specialist with the HIV Program at Dartmouth Hitchcock;s Section of Infectious Disease and International Health. She provides care for patients living with HIV in the Lebanon and Bedford Clinics.
Objectives:
1. HIV
a. National and state epi
b. Transmission
c. Prevention strategies
d. Testing
e. Treatment overview
f. Implications for post sexual assault
2. Hepatitis C
a. National and state epi
b. Transmission
c. Prevention strategies
d. Testing - interpreting results
e. Treatment overview
f. Implications for post sexual assault
3. Hepatitis B
a. National and state epi
b. Transmission
c. Prevention strategies
d. Testing
e. Treatment overview
f. Implications for post sexual assault
4. Putting it all together
