Continuing Education
Assessment and management of patients with obesity
Assessment and Management of PMS and PMDD in the Adolescent
Discussing menstrual cycle-related mood symptoms provides an opportune time during the visit to complete depression screening.
Assessment and management of vaginal bleeding in early pregnancy
Bladder Pain: The Latest Recommendations for a Century-old Problem
Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome can easily be overlooked for conditions such as overactive bladder, urinary tract infection (UTI), vaginitis, pelvic floor disorders, or endometriosis.
Bone densitometry: Performance, interpretation, and clinical application
Boosting HPV vaccination rates: A call to action
BRCA and beyond: The contribution of genetics to breast and gynecologic cancers (Part 1)
BRCA and beyond: The contribution of genetics to breast and gynecologic cancers (Part 2)
Cardiovascular disease in women: A journey toward a focus on prevention
Caring for women on adjuvant therapy for breast cancer: Role of the NP in the primary care setting
Clinical management of dilemmas in contraception
CONTINUING EDUCATION: Assessment and management of patients with obesity
Continuing Education: Insomnia across the lifespan
Dense breasts: Cancer risk and supplemental imaging modalities
Endometriosis care: Women’s health nurse practitioners share perspectives
Etiology of hypoactive sexual desire disorder and implications for treatment: Four case scenarios
Evaluation and Conservative Management of Urinary Incontinence in Women
Evaluation of women with infertility
Exploring the latest developments in hormonal and nonhormonal contraceptive options
Health implications and management of early estrogen loss
Heavy periods and bleeding disorder evaluation in adolescents
Highlights on Contraceptive Management
Hyperprolactinemia: The ABCs of diagnosis and management
Describe common causes for and clinical manifestations of hyperprolactinemia.
Hypoactive sexual desire disorder: How do you identify it and treat it?
Individualizing contraception
Individualizing contraception
Interventions to increase LARC acceptances, with a focus on IUCs
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
IBS is a very important healthcare concern given its high prevalence, the effects it has on health-related quality of life.
Management of headache in pregnancy and during lactation
Managing nausea and vomiting of pregnancy
Managing postmenopausal dyspareunia: An update
Managing women’s health issues across a lifespan: NPWH 2017-2018 regional meetings
Menopausal symptom management considerations in patients at high risk for breast cancer
Understanding which breast cancer risk factors warrant intervention and the types of intervention recommended can help the clinician navigate the decision tree of balancing breast cancer risk with menopause symptom management in a shared decision-making framework with their patients.
Osteoporosis and fracture prevention
Even when patients are diagnosed with increased fracture risk, many choose not to take medication because of concerns about rare risks that are often sensationalized in the media.
Overactive bladder: Assessing patient goals and implementing individualized treatment
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): Diagnosis and management
Practical strategies for the diagnosis and management of binge eating disorder
Practical strategies for the diagnosis and management of binge eating disorder
Primary care considerations for women with an identified pelvic mass
Seeing our invisible patients: The importance of providing inclusive sexual and reproductive healthcare to LGBTQ populations
Strategies to decrease fat stigma in women’s health
“Fat stigma in Women’s Health” will be a breakout session at the 24th Annual NPWH Premier Women’s Health Conference Oct. 13 to 16. See article for registration details.
The ABCDs of bacterial vaginosis: Abnormal flora, Bothersome symptoms, Chronicity, and Differential diagnosis
The cervical cancer screening dilemma: Choosing the optimal screening strategy
Trauma-informed care for the primary care provider
In the United States, 70% of adults have experienced some type of traumatic event at least once in their lives.
Treatment of decreased sexual desire in women
Type 2 diabetes in women of reproductive age
Reproductive-age women with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes can benefit from education that allows them to develop a reproductive life plan that will optimize future pregnancy outcomes.
Update on Intrauterine Contraception
Update on pharmacologic treatment for endometriosis- related pain
Update: Management of menopausal and postmenopausal symptoms
Updates in Adult Female Acne
Acne vulgaris is one of the most commonly treated dermatologic diseases in adult females, but treatment selection and patient education should be tailored specifically to this population.
What is hidradenitis suppurativa?
Evidence shows that the mean delay in diagnosis for HS was more than 10 years and more than 60% of patients had visited a healthcare provider more than five times before receiving a formal diagnosis.