Navigating the Complexities of Sexual Assault Care with guest, Catie Woodward and host, Dr. Lisa Beasley
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Katie Woodward is a SANE nurse with personal experience as a survivor.
SANE nurses perform medical forensic exams and collect evidence.
The role of a SANE nurse is distinct from that of a typical ER nurse.
Patient care is guided by the history of the assault provided by the patient.
Consent is a critical component of the examination process.
Photography is essential for documenting injuries and evidence.
Drug-facilitated assaults require specific screening and testing.
Strangulation is a serious concern and requires thorough screening.
Compassion fatigue is a challenge for SANEs, necessitating self-care.
Survivors deserve compassionate care and support, regardless of their emotional response.
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