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ADPH Family Planning Protocol: Updates and Changes
Broadcast Date: September 24, 2007
(1 hour, 45 minutes)
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Program Overview
The Family Planning Program of the Alabama Department of Public Health is sponsoring this program for ADPH area and county staff on newly revised protocol that will be implemented in October 2007. The focus will include training on two new contraceptive methods: the Essure sterilization procedure and the contraceptive implant called Implanon. Staff will learn about this new procedure and product, including appropriate patient candidates, completion of consent, and patient education. This program will also include the review of the newly revised Adolescent/Adult History and Physical Assessment Forms (CHR-12 A & B) which will be implemented in October as well.
Faculty
Laurie Stout, BSN, RN
Nurse Consultant
Bureau of Family Health Services
Alabama Department of Public Health
Annie Vosel, BSN, RN
Plan First Manager
Bureau of Family Health Services
Alabama Department of Public Health
Christine Donahue, CRNP
Implanon Representative
Lance Thrash, BSN, RN
Essure Representative
Target Audience
Public health workforce, healthcare providers, individuals working with populations in need of lifestyle change, first responders, physicians, nurses, health educators and mental health professionals.
Contact Hours
Nurses ABON 1.2 hours, ASNA 1.0 hours
Social Workers 1.0 hours
CRNP Pharmacology 1.2 hours
Contact for Technical Assistance
334-206-5618 or email ALPHTN
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