Contraceptives
Name two locations for finding plan B on campus
Habif and Zenker
Which one of these is not like the others? Why?
Syphilis, Herpes, Gonorrhea
Herpes, because it's not curable
Which is the closest hospital to campus?
St. Mary’s
What if the caller tells me they have already showered but they still want to complete an evidence collection kit?
That is ok, you can still go!
Are we healthcare professionals? What would you say as a caveat during a call?
No! Something like: “I just wanted to let you know I am not a medical professional so won’t be able to give you any medical advice but I am definitely happy to give some general information or even look things up together. How does that sound?”
What is the difference between PrEP and PEP
PrEp is pre exposure so it is taken before possible exposure to HIV while PEP is post exposure so it is taken after possible exposure.
Do I have to pay for my evidence collection kit in the state of Missouri? Is it billed to my insurance?
No, Missouri covers forensic exams
What is a question you can ask callers to help narrow down a hospital to go to?
Are there any specific concerns you have about a hospital?
What is your access to transportation like?
What questions do you have about X hospitals?
Order these birth control options from least to most effective: patch, spermicide IUD, condoms
spermcide, condoms, patch, IUD
What is the most common symptom of any curable STI?
NO SYMPTOMS
What is the difference between a SANE and a SART?
SANEs are nurses who have completed specialized training to perform evidence collection kits.
SARTs are advocates who can stay with a survivor (if they want) throughout the hospital process.
What should I tell a caller to bring with them to the hospital?
A phone charger, something to do, a spare change of clothes, a comfort item.
Anything that can be used as evidence (sheets, clothes) make sure to bring in a paper bag.
When should you take emergency contraception if you are on the pill?
If you miss any non-placebo pill and are worried about pregnancy
Where can I get free STI testing?
The Spot Youth Center
What does Barnes’ VOV policy mean?
Their name will be blacked out in the system and their room # will be disclosed to few people.
The caller is planning to go to BJC to receive an evidence collection kit and they live in St. Louis County BUT last night they went over to a Lindenwood University dorm. If they want to file a report, which county should they file it in?
St. Charles county.
Reports are filed in the county that the assault occurred.
True or False: Ella is provided OTC at Habif
False, Ella is available with a prescription from a provider at Habif.
Where can I find free access to PEP?
BJC and RSVP Center
Do I have to verbally tell the triage nurse I have been sexually assaulted to obtain an evidence collection kit?
No. You have the option to write it down or state that you need to see a SANE nurse.
Do I have to submit a police report if I get the evidence collection kit?
No! All evidence will be stored for 5 years or until 23rd birthday whatever comes last.