Od-042270 Caring for Behavioral Health Patients on Medical-Surgical Units
Enroll
Type
On Demand
Credit
Yes
Description
This course offers 0.5 Continuing Professional Education credits to nurses. To claim the credits ... show more
Objectives
- Apply guidelines to assist with risk assessment andmanagement of patients who are engaging in disruptivebehavior to maintain a safe environment
- Classify restraint use for the violent patient
- Define the role of psychopharmacology in psychotherapeuticmanagement for the violent patient
- Evaluate policy and procedures for inspection of patient'sroom, belongings and personal searches
- Identify high risk factors in non-behavioral health designatedareas
Fees
Free
Activity Director
Josie Gorman
Activity Coordinators
Cecilia Wong
Organization
MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center