(Code 31) Mentoring through Telehealth: Creating Meaningful Precepting Experiences when You are Not Physically There

Earn .5 CE

Session Level: All Levels (Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced)

Accepted for SANE Certification: SANE-A, SANE-P

Available during Live and/or Virtual Conference: Live / Virtual

Summary: Learn how applying motivational interviewing techniques and a shared partnership model, teleSANEs can successfully train, mentor and support SANEs in remote locations during live sexual assault examinations.

Learning Outcomes:

Increased knowledge about:

successfully transitioning a traditional clinical precepting model for new SANEs to a telehealth modality.
using motivational interviewing techniques to successfully mentor new SANEs during live patient examinations.
embracing a shared partnership approach that honors the unique roles both the expert and the novice SANEs bring to a patient's forensic examination.

Primary Presenter(s)

Katherine Veerhusen, DNP. MEd, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P

SAFE-T Center Clinical Education & Advanced Practice Coordinator
Penn State University
Fredonia, WI

Slides/Handouts Virtual Presentation

Co-Presenter(s)

Sheridan Miyamoto, PhD, FNP, RN, FAAN

Associate Professor; Director, Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Telehealth (SAFE-T) Center
Penn State
University Park, PA
Cynthia K. Bittner, BS, RN, SANE-P

Assistant Director
Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Telehealth (SAFE-T) Center at Penn State University
University Park, PA
Cameron Richardson, PhD

Research Assistant Professor
The Pennsylvnia State University
State College, PA