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Managing Sexual Abuse in a Family Planning Clinic Setting - Nevada

Audioconference Recorded: June 8, 2004
Via telephone

About This Training
This audioconference focuses on the Nevada laws, reporting procedures, policies and systems that need to be in place to report sexual abuse of adolescent clients. CMEs and nursing CEUs were offered to participating callers.

By the end of this session participants will be able to:

  1. State one approach for implementing the relevant laws into clinic practice.
  2. Describe one strategy for working with parents in a clinic setting.
  3. Describe one strategy for managing abuse reporting while maintaining the clinic flow.
  4. Define the need for front line and clinician training.

To play each section, click on the underlined section head. You will need Windows Media Player to stream these files. Total run time is 1:09:21

Section 1: Intro and Explanation of Handouts (D. Couch, 4:55)

Section 2: Nevada Minor Confidentiality Laws (R. Gudeman, 15:26)

Section 3: Historical Context and Reporting Requirements for Unlawful Sexual Activity (A. English, 15:43)

Section 4: Practical Application of the Law, Clinic Flow Issues, Staff Training (C. Bible, 18:03)

Section 5: Question and Answer section (22:17)

Download handouts for this session here.

Intended Audience: Agency administrators, clinic managers and supervisors, and physicians.

Trainers: Abigail English, JD, Director, Center for Adolescent Health & the Law; Rebecca Gudeman, JD, MPA, Staff Attorney, National Center for Youth Law; Cookie Bible, APN, BSN, RNC, Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, Consultant -- Washoe County Health Department

Moderator: David Couch, Training Coordinator, Center for Health Training