Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
Rabies Update in the ER
Andrew Hennenfent, DVM, MPH
Disclosures: Dr. Hennenfent does not have any financial disclosures
Learning Objectives:
● Learn to appropriately assess the risk to a patient for rabies after exposure to an animal.
● Understand current rabies post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) administration protocols.
● Learn how to avoid common mistakes when administering PEP
The Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians and designates this program for a maximum of 1 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in this activity.
Grievance Policy: IOMA strives to provide continuing medical education programs to fulfill the needs of the attendees and to meet the AOA Uniform Guidelines and AOA Accreditation Requirements. Comments, questions, or complaints should be put in writing and forwarded to IOMA Executive Director at ioma@ioma.org or IOMA, 1415 28th Street, Suite 400 West Des Moines, IA 50266
| Rabies Update in the ER Slides (7 MB) | 69 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Dr. Hennenfent is the Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI) Programs Manager for the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) where he oversees the planning and response of antibacterial stewardship efforts and assisting all Iowa healthcare personnel improve infection control practices.
Prior to serving in this role, Dr. Hennenfent was the Emergency Management Coordinator for Animal Health at the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) and before that, the Public Health Veterinarian for the city of Washington, D.C.
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