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INTRODUCTION
This continuing education activity is administered by the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) as an Agency providing continuing education credit. Individuals who complete this program and earn a 70% or higher score on the post test will be awarded 1.25 NAPNAP contact hours, of which 0.5 is pharmacology content.
IMPORTANT: This continuing education activity is offered at a reduced rate to NAPNAP Members. You must be logged in using your NAPNAP Username and Password to be recognized as a Member of NAPNAP. If you are a current member of NAPNAP, and you are being asked to purchase this activity at the Non-Member rate, please contact the NAPNAP National Office at (877) 662-7627 to request assistance prior to entering any payment information.
Participants are forbidden to reproduce, republish, redistribute, or resell this course in any other form. For copyright-related questions, please email your question to: ce@napnap.org
Copyright 2017 © by National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP)
Target Audience
Pediatric-focused advanced practice registered nurses
Learning Objectives
- Identify screening recoemmendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) for early detection of STIs.
- Describe primary and secondary levels of prevention of STIs.
- Distinguish presentation of common STIs and vaginitis infections.
- Formulate a treatment plan of care that includes prescribing and follow-up recommendations based on current CDC guidelines.
Brenda Cassidy, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC: Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
FACULTY & DISCLOSURE
Dr. Cassidy has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Available Credit
- 1.25 Contact hours