Od-031065 Policy Education on Response to Restraints, AMA and Elopement, and De-escalation – Providers

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Type

On Demand

Credit

No

Description

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Objectives

  • Understand the purpose of the MedStar Health policies and procedures governing response to patient restraints and seclusion, patient elopement and AMA, and de-escalation techniques and use of force.
  • Use de-escalation techniques in responding to patient restraint and seclusion episodes.
  • Follow guidelines and procedure set forth by the MedStar Health: Use of Restraints and Seclusion With Safety and Dignity when episodes requiring patient restraints occur.
  • Collaborate with security staff in responding to patient elopements and potential use of force situations.
  • Appropriately respond to patients wishing to refuse treatment against medical advice.

Fees

Free

Activity Director

Organization

MedStar Health System and Shared Services