Learn the general principles of management of women with desire, arousal, orgasm and/or pain issues. This workshop explores normal physiology, pathophysiology, and treatment options, including FDA approved, off label, device and surgical therapies. This includes a risk benefit discussion of hormone therapy for pre- and post-menopausal women, risk factors for female sexual dysfunction and co-morbid conditions such as genitourinary syndrome of menopause, interstitial cystitis and clitoral phimosis.

Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information

Contact hours available until 10/28/2020.

Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Planning Committee Disclosures: Heather Schultz, MSN, RN, NP-C - AUA Leadership Position 2018 Program Planner

Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Irwin Goldstein, MD
Speakers Bureau: AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Cynosure-Hologic, Valeant
Consultant: Duchesnay, Ipsen, Shionogi, SST, Valeant
Other: Research sponsored by Endoceutics, Palatin; Investigator. Initiated Research support by grants from Shionogi, Valeant

There are no other disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

Accreditation Statement:

The Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates (SUNA) is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses’ Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

The SUNA accreditation is reciprocal in the states and specialty organizations that recognize the ANCC-COA accreditation process. SUNA is also a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 5556. Accreditation and approved provider status of CE in nursing does not imply ANCC-COA approval or endorsement of any product, advertising, or educational content. SUNA urges all participants to be aware of the CE requirements for re-licensure in the states in which they hold a license.

Learning Outcome:
After completing this continuing nursing education activity the learner will be able to speak with a woman about her sexual dysfunction and provide guidance with regard to management of the problem.

Catherine Gagnon NP-BC

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