Course Descriptions
Brown University - Providence, RI.
Target audience: HIV care providers, including physicians, nurses, advanced practice nurses, physician’s assistants, case managers and social workers.
CME/CNE/CEU provided.
Incorporate HIV prevention into routine HIV care, through risk assessment and STD screening and treatment
Use brief behavioral counseling to assess patients’ readiness for behavior change and develop a risk reduction plan
Refer patients to partner service through state and local health departments
Boston (MGH) and Hinton State Laboratory Institute - Boston, MA.
Objectives
Upon completion of this course participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate improved skills in sexual history-taking and patient examination
- Demonstrate improved skills in lab specimen collection and results interpretation
- Demonstrate improved skills in diagnosis and management of STDs frequently encountered in outpatient settings
Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston) - Boston, MA.
Objectives
Upon completion of this course participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate improved skills in sexual history-taking and patient examination
- Demonstrate improved skills in lab specimen collection and results interpretation
- Demonstrate improved skills in diagnosis and management of STDs frequently encountered in outpatient settings
Boston (MGH) and Hinton State Laboratory Institute - Boston, MA.
Objectives
Upon completion of this course participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate improved skills in sexual history-taking and patient examination
- Demonstrate improved skills in lab specimen collection and results interpretation
- Demonstrate improved skills in diagnosis and management of STDs frequently encountered in outpatient settings
Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston) - Jamaica PLain, MA.
Objectives
Upon completion of this course participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate improved skills in sexual history-taking and patient examination
- Demonstrate improved skills in lab specimen collection and results interpretation
- Demonstrate improved skills in diagnosis and management of STDs frequently encountered in outpatient settings
- Hartford, CT.
Can't devote three consecutive days to training? Register for the Hartford course site, which offers one day of didactic lecture, case discussion, and lab instruction (wet mount), followed by two days of hands-on training at a time that is convenient for you.
- Hartford, CT.
Can't devote three consecutive days to training? Register for the Hartford course site, which offers one day of didactic lecture, case discussion, and lab instruction (wet mount), followed by two days of hands-on training at a time that is convenient for you.
- Hartford, CT.
Can't devote three consecutive days to training? Register for the Hartford course site, which offers one day of didactic lecture, case discussion, and lab instruction (wet mount), followed by two days of hands-on training at a time that is convenient for you.
Boston (MGH) and Hinton State Laboratory Institute - Boston, MA.
Target Audience
This training is reserved for infectious disease fellows.
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate improved skills in the differential diagnosis of STDs, including less prevalent STDs
- Describe the atypical manifestations of STDs
- Demonstrate improved skills in managing complications and sequelae of STDs, including those in pregnant women and neonates
Hinton State Laboratory - Boston, MA.
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Describe the procedure for proper specimen collection and testing
- Demonstrate the proper techniques for examining and interpreting specimens
The target audience for this course is clinicians and laboratorians who perform or plan to perform lab testing for STDs.
Hinton State Laboratory - Boston, MA.
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Describe the procedure for proper specimen collection and testing
- Demonstrate the proper techniques for examining and interpreting specimens
The target audience for this course is clinicians and laboratorians who perform or plan to perform lab testing for STDs.
OBJECTIVES
• Demonstrate updated knowledge in diagnosis and management of STDs frequently encountered in outpatient settings
METHOD OF INSTRUCTION
1-4 hours of didactic lecture.
TOPICS
Keeping it Real: Responding to the Sexual Health Needs of Adolescents
**Other Hot Topics by request**
Ask, Screen, Intervene
A four-part training focused on incorporating HIV prevention into the medical care of persons living with HIV. Request a training for your site! Up to 6 hours of free continuing education credits available.