WEBINAR REPLAY
Point-of-Care PCR Testing for STIs: Advancing Urgent Care Diagnostics
Overview
The threat of SARS-CoV-2 has slowed considerably, STIs are back in full force – with a vengeance. Urgent care clinics are a likely go-to option, providing quality care in an efficient and convenient manner—and the added benefit of relative anonymity. Incorporating point-of-care PCR testing for STI can bring speed to diagnosis and STI management in Urgent Care settings.
Learning Objectives
In this video, participants will:
- Review applicable CDC STI Treatment & Screening Guidelines
- Discuss sexual health education strategies for STIs in young people
- Examine the importance of timely STI diagnosis and appropriate treatment
- Discuss definitive/directed antibiotic therapy vs empiric/presumptive treatment
- Review the advantages of rapid, point-of-care STI testing in urgent care
Access Includes:
- Video recording replay
- Presentation Slides (PDF)
About the Presenter
