Od-036987 MWHC FY24 Core Mandatory Education for ED Technician

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Type

On Demand

Credit

No

Description

This course is designed as part of the MWHC Emergency Department Technician's annual education and ... show more

Objectives

  • To educate and inform on the proper utilization of and the policies around the use of restraints in the ED.
  • To provide EMTALA update for clinical staff.
  • To inform staff on prevention measures and interventions required for falls in the ED.
  • To identify the correct procedure for blood culture collection in the ED for the prevention of contamination.
  • To provide a basic stroke overview for Medstar Health associates.
  • To review policies and standard practices regarding the safety and care of suicidal patients in the hospital setting.
  • To educate on the recognition of increasingly aggressive or crisis behaviors, utilization of appropriate de-escalation techniques and strategies to maintain staff and patient safety during a crisis.
  • To review donning and doffing procedures for emergency preparedness.
  • To educate staff on improving sepsis outcomes as part of the care team.

Fees

Free

Activity Director

Activity Coordinators

Organization

MedStar Washington Hospital Center