Describe the types of, risk factors for, and extent of human trafficking in the U.S., particularly in the DMV area.

• Describe the types of, risk factors for, and extent of human trafficking in the U.S., particularly in the DMV area. (District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia)
• Which department or specialty of nursing do you want to work in after graduation? Discuss the role and responsibilities of nurses in that specialty in the recognition, assessment, and treatment of the victim of trafficking, including management of medical records and patient safety.
• Identify and recognize possible red flags and victims of human trafficking that may be seen in the clinical setting.
• Identify populations at risk for human trafficking. Assess the needs of individuals who have experienced human trafficking within the hospital setting. How would you coordinate services for them in the in-patient setting?
• Identify reporting and referral outpatient resources for victims of human trafficking in your local area. Be specific and include what type of services that resource provides and how patients can qualify for those services.