Birth Control Methods Update An HCET LearningLink Audio/Web 4th Thursday Series Training

October 25, 2007 (Thur) 11:30am - 1pm CT

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• Registration is required to receive dial-in information and handouts; deadline is October 19.
• There is a $20 fee for this session.  Registration is based on the number of phone lines used by an agency or individual, not by the number of listeners.
• 1.5 Nursing and CHES contact hours will be available for $10 per participant.
• We encourage the use of speaker phones for multiple listeners.

Overview

Join us for an informative and thorough update on contraceptive methods. Learn how to counsel women on the full array of contraceptive choices, including longer term, combined hormonal, and barrier and behavior methods.

Topics

• Mechanisms of action, failure rates, contraindications, potential side effects and complications, and non-contraceptive benefits of birth control methods
• Approaches to increase successful patient utilization of contraceptive methods
• Review of new approaches to older contraceptive methods

Presenter

Anita Nelson, MD

is Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Director, Women’s Health Care Clinic, Harbor Chief of Women’s Health Care Clinic, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.

Fee

$20 fee per phone line for this LearningLink Audio/Web training. Professional contact hours are available for $10 per participant.

Contact Hours

Participants can earn nursing contact hours and CHES contact hours for a $10 processing fee.

HCET is an approved provider of nursing continuing education by the Indiana State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Health Care Education and Training, Inc. is a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.

Audio Training

Audio conferencing allows participants easy access to important topics without having to travel far or be out of the office for an extended period of time.

Participation

1. Please register with HCET
2. Reserve a location that is quiet and convenient
3. Dial-in with the toll-free number provided and enter the conference code when prompted
4. The dial-in number will be sent to you via email 2-3 days before the program