Child Abuse Prevention Month: Domestic Violence: A Hospital Based Approach
This week’s program will be a *virtual only* presentation via Microsoft Teams.
This program was originally presented during Nemours Children's Health Nursing Grand Rounds on February 21, 2024.
Today's presentation features Laura Clary, RN, Forensic Nurse Examiner and Program Director of the Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) Sexual Assault Forensic Examination, Domestic Violence & Child Protection Program and Danielle Nickles, Child Protection Program Coordinator at Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC). The GBMC Child Protection Program works with children experiencing various types of maltreatment, including physical abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, human trafficking, and substance-exposed newborns.
Target Audience
Physicians, Nurses, Social Workers, Law Enforcement, Legal Professionals
Learning Objectives
As a result of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Recognize signs and symptoms of domestic violence in victims.
- Discuss the dynamics of domestic violence.
- Participate in case studies involving the intersection of domestic violence and child abuse.
- Utilize a hospital based approach to domestic violence when working with patients and colleagues.
Contact Information:
- For questions regarding the Nemours Children's Health CARE Program, please contact Stephanie Deutsch, MD | [email protected]
- For technical questions regarding this course please contact Betsy Lee | [email protected]
- This week’s program will be a *virtual only* presentation via Microsoft Teams.
Stephanie Deutsch, MD; MS; MSCR
Andrea Repine, MSN, APRN, CPNP
Laura Clary, MSN, RN, FNE-A/P, SANE-A, SANE-P
Danielle Nickles, MS, LCPC
The Nemours Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Please check with your accreditation board to make sure they accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Below are the credit types available to you per your professional designation.
Available Credit
- 1.00 MOC ABS – SurgerySuccessful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirements of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
The Nemours Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Nemours Foundation designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour
Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Pennsylvania State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
This activity is designated for 1.00 contact hours.
- 1.00 Continuing EducationThis activity is designated for 1.00 continuing education credits.