Adult/Adolescent SANE course oultine
Online courses are non-refundable regardless of whether the course has been started.
The International Association of Forensic Nurses offers educational opportunities for professionals caring for victims of violence. Some courses contain medical photographs of injuries, genital regions, and other potentially triggering topics and images. If you need assistance in processing trauma, help is available.
You have 12 weeks to complete the course once you click the start button.
Release Date: 11/22/2021
Expiration date: 11/22/2025 *Contact hours will not be awarded after expiration
Estimated time to complete: 41 hoursThis online adult/adolescent Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) didactic training program is geared toward the Registered Nurse or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse planning on practicing in the role of SANE. This course meets the 2018 IAFN SANE Education Guidelines and includes the 2021 CDC Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Treatment Guidelines. The course provides 41 contact hours in nursing upon completion.
ACEP designates this activity for a maximum of 41.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Please note the following:
1. The course must be completed in 12 weeks or less to receive credit;
2. License in good standing is required
3. High speed internet connectivity and speakers or a head set is necessary to obtain content;
4. No refunds will be given for failure to complete.
10.00 CEs may be used toward SANE-A renewal (25% per renewal handbook)
Estimated time to complete activity: 41 hours
Target Audience
This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of registered nurses and advanced practice nurses involved in the treatment and care of adolescent and adult victims of sexual assault.
Disclosure of Unlabeled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.
The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.
Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.
Continuing Education
IAFN is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
The authors, presenters, and planning committee for this educational activity have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
Upon the completion of this webinar and completing the course evaluation, you will receive a certificate that documents the continuing nursing education contact hours for this activity.
CME Statement:
ACEP designates this activity for a maximum of 41.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Activity Approval Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of American College of Emergency Physicians and the International Association of Forensic Nurses. The American College of Emergency Physicians is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Learning Objective-CME
Registered nurses, advanced practice registered nurses, physician assistants, and physicians will demonstrate the ability to apply acquired knowledge and skills in conducting comprehensive sexual assault examinations for patients who have experienced sexual violence.
Disclosures
The American College of Emergency Physicians has implemented a policy to comply with the current Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education requiring mitigation of all conflicts of interest. Faculty declaring a relevant commercial interest must be identified in the activity syllabus and/or program.
In accordance with disclosure policies of ACEP and the ACCME, every effort has been made to ensure all CME activities are balanced, independent, objective, and scientifically rigorous. These policies include complying with ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education and mitigating all relevant conflicts of interest for all individuals in control of content.
All of the faculty, presenters and planning committee members have indicated that they have no relationship(s) that could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest.
The information in this educational activity is provided for general medical education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient's medical condition. The viewpoints expressed in this CME activity are those of the authors/faculty. They do not represent an endorsement by the ACEP. In no event will the ACEP be liable for any decision made or action taken in reliance upon the information provided through this CME activity.