(a) For a SANE training program to become certified
as an OAG SANE Training Program, the program shall at a minimum, include
provisions for the following:
(1) training, including but not limited to the following
topics: dynamics of sexual assault, maltreatment of special populations,
multidisciplinary team response to sexual assault, role of the advocate,
historical perspective of the sexual assault nurse examiner, role
and responsibilities of the SANE, vicarious trauma, regulatory laws
and standards, criminal justice system and court appearances, the
sexual assault medical forensic examination, treatment modalities
and nursing care;
(2) clinical requirements; and
(3) courtroom observation requirements.
(b) A description of the minimum standards for each
of the components of an OAG SANE Training Program is described on
the OAG website.
(c) In developing the minimum standards for an OAG
SANE Training Program, the OAG shall consult with individuals and
organizations having knowledge and experience relating to sexual assault.
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