New Guidelines for the Management of Abnormal Pap Smears
with Michael Policar, M.D., M.P.H.
Recorded April 30, 2008
Course Description
Approaches to the management of abnormal Pap smears continue to evolve as research findings are translated into new evidence-based national guidelines. This webcast will review recommendations and guidelines for the management of abnormal Pap smears, as well as the application of these guidelines by providers in the Family PACT program.
Course Objectives
At the conclusion, participants will be able to:
- Describe the content of national recommendations regarding when Pap smear screening should be initiated, when it can be stopped, and how it should be performed.
- List three ways in which the management of abnormal Pap smears in adolescents differs from that of women older than 21 years old.
- List five indications for colposcopic evaluation.
- List four clinical uses of high risk HPV-DNA tests.
Download Evaluation
All participants should download an evaluation form prior to viewing the session. Click the link and print a copy of the evaluation. The slide presentation and slide handout is also available. After viewing, fax completed form to (213) 368-4410, Attn: Family PACT. Once your evaluation is received, you will receive a Certificate of Participation in 2-4 weeks.
Download Continuing Education Documents (if applicable)
Continuing Education (CE) credit is available for eligible participants that view the entire session and complete the required documents. Prior to viewing, click the links and print a copy of each form: 1) Evaluation Form; 2) Continuing Education Credit Form; and 3) Post-Test. After viewing, fax all completed forms to (213) 368-4410, Attn: Family PACT. Once your forms are received, you will receive your CE certificate in 2-4 weeks.
New Guidelines for the Management of Abnormal Pap Smears: Applications in Family PACT
Slideshow Presentation (Flash 47MB – 1hr 31min)
Attachments:
Evaluation Form (Word)
Continuing Education Credit Form (Word)
Post-test (Word)
Slide Presentation (PowerPoint, no audio)
Slide Handout (PDF)
This is an activity offered by the California Family Health Council, Inc., a CMA-accredited provider. Physicians attending this program can earn up to 1.5 contact hours of Category I credits toward the California Medical Association’s Certification in Continuing Medical Education and the American Medical Association’s Physician's Recognition Award. The American Academy of Physician Assistants and the American College of Nurse Midwives accept Category I CME approval.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #CEP 12241 for up to 1.8 contact hours.
CFHC is designated as a provider of Category I continuing education contact hours in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. Health Educators attending this program may report up to 1.5 Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) contact hours.
The California Family Health Council, Inc., provider number PCE3165, is an approved provider of continuing education for MFT and LCSW licensure requirements in California. Course meets the qualifications for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for MFCCs and/or LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
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This document was updated last at Wednesday, July 15, 2009