Module 2

Forensic Medical Evaluation (FME): History Taking & Trauma-Informed Techniques

  • Jiménez-Gutiérrez E., Blanton K., Midani L., Mughal A., Ramanathan V., & McKenzie K. (2022) Module 2: Forensic Medical Evaluation (FME): History Taking & Trauma-Informed Techniques. In Emery E., DeFries T. Asylum Medicine Training Initiative: Asylum Medicine Introductory Curriculum. https://asylummedtraining.org/module-2

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  • Physician Accreditation Statement

    This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Accreditation Requirements and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the NYC Health + Hospitals and Asylum Medicine Training Initiative. 

    NYC Health + Hospitals is accredited by The Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    NYC Health + Hospitals designates this Enduring Material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ for each module.  Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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    New York City Health + Hospitals relies upon planners and faculty participants in its CME activities to provide educational information that is objective and free of bias. In this spirit and in accordance with the guidelines of MSSNY and the ACCME, all speakers and planners for CME activities must disclose any relevant financial relationships with commercial interests whose products, devices or services may be discussed in the content of a CME activity, that might be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest.

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    The planners and faculty participants do not have any financial arrangements or affiliations with any commercial entities whose products, research or services may be discussed in these materials.

    Physician Assistant Continuing Education

    The American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.  Physician Assistants may receive a maximum of 1 credit hour of Category 1 credit for each module.

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    The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program (AANPCP) accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ from organizations accredited by ACCME.  Individuals are responsible for checking with the AANPCP for further guidelines.

    Licensed Midwives Continuing Education

    The American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ from organizations accredited by ACCME.  Individuals are responsible for checking with the AMCB for further guidelines.

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    This Enduring Material does not receive any financial support or in-kind contributions from commercial companies.

    There is a participant fee of $0.00 associated with this activity.

To earn CE credit for this module, return to the NYC Health + Hospital page and select the corresponding AMTI module from the listing of enduring materials. You will be prompted to create or use your Non-NYC Health + Hospitals User login. Once logged in, click to access the module content and the link to the evaluation you need to complete to receive credit for that module will appear. To proceed to module 3, click here

Module 2 Quiz

These questions are meant to test your comprehension of Module 2 learning objectives. Feel free to retake and review as needed. At the end of the questions, you will receive a Certificate of Completion that you will be able to screenshot.

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