The planners and presenters of this course have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
90-minute presentation
(Code 31) Careful with That! Applying Trauma Informed Care When Using Medical Devices
On Demand
Earn 1.5 CE
Session Level: All Levels (Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced)
Accepted for SANE Certification: SANE-A, SANE-P
Available during Live and/or Virtual Conference: Live/Virtual
Session Trigger Warning: Child abuse, Sexual violence, IPV, Graphic images
Presenters will explore how seemingly benign equipment and medical devices used during routine medical care, if not careful, can cause unintended harm and lasting repercussions.
Learning Outcomes:
Increased knowledge about:
the need for awareness of the increased vulnerability and exposure patients endure when professionals are providing routine medical care to survivors when using seemingly benign equipment, medical devices, and advanced technological techniques.
how medical care is conducted can contribute to structural barriers to equitable care and impact future health outcomes, and exploring the ways Forensic Nurses can play a role in breaking down these barriers.
the benefits of practicing nursing care proactively, rather than reactively, by utilizing a trauma informed approach and anticipating the risks of re-traumatization when using medical devices during exams by implementing a plan for prevention.
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