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Sexual Health and Contraception Update (Dorset)
23 November 2018 @ 9:15 am - 1:00 pm
This study session is a valuable update for Practice Nurses who are currently providing contraception and sexual health within clinical practice
PURPOSE
This course aims to update the knowledge and skills required to safely manage patient consultations regarding contraception and sexual health issues
SUMMARY
By the end of this study session you should be able to:
- Feel confident in assessing the risk of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections
- Discuss the management of unscheduled bleeding with hormonal methods of contraception.
- Describe the best practice in managing requests for emergency contraception.
- Describe the tests and treatment required for common sexually transmitted infections.
- In groups discuss and apply best practice guidelines to correctly respond to clinical scenarios.
- Feel confident in advising women whatever age regarding appropriate methods of contraception
Main contact
Name: Louise Greenwood
Email: louise.greenwood@wessexlmcs.org.uk
Phone: 023 8025 3874
If you have any communication or mobility needs that the event organisers need to be aware of please contact them in advance of the course to let them know.