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Common Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Understanding and Preventing Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) in Recovery Facilities a comprehensive course designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to address one of the most critical public health challenges within recovery settings. This course will provide in-depth information on common STDs, effective prevention strategies, and specific measures to prevent the spread of these infections in recovery facilities.
This course will award 1 continuing education hour.
Please see the board approval box for course approvals.Course Objectives
- Define Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
- Identify Common STDs
- Understand the Health, Social, and Economic Impact of STDs
- Implement Safe Sexual Practices
- Utilize Vaccinations for Prevention
- Promote Education and Awareness
- Develop and Enforce Facility Policies and Procedures
- Train and Educate Staff
- Support Resident Education and Safe Practices
- Implement Infection Control Measures
- Collaborate with Public Health Authorities
- Summarize and Apply Key Concepts
- Promote Proactive Measures and Individual Responsibility
Board Approvals
State Approvals
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California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals CCAPPProvider approved by CCAPP-EI, Provider # OS-21-336-0623
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Florida Board of NursingProvider number NCE3508
Information
- Content Level: Intermediate
- Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
- System Requirements: This course is offered online. Internet connection required.
- Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course. They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials. The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email [email protected].
- Credit Hours: 1