Od-034283 MedStar Health Behavorial Health Uptraining for Medical/Surgical Nurses
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Type
On Demand
Credit
Yes
Description
This course offers 4 Continuing Professional Education credits. To claim the credits, the course must ... show more
This course offers 4 Continuing Professional Education credits. To claim the credits, the course must be completed prior to 2/7/2026. Once your evaluation is complete, under Main Menu in SiTEL click on the CloudCME link and click on My CE/ Transcript to find the credits the next business day
This course offers up-training for Med/Surg nursing staff caring for behavioral health patients with acute medical conditions.
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- Identify the roles and responsibilities of members of the healthcare team involved in the collaborative care of agitated or aggressive patients.
- Integrate a team-based approach in the care of patients who are agitated or aggressive.
- Manage agitated or aggressive patients, and maintain patient and environmental safety with increased confidence.
- Utilize CIWA and COWS assessments with increased comfort and confidence.
- Utilize expanded knowledge on psychiatric diagnoses and psychopharmacology to improve nursing confidence in managing behavioral health patients.
Fees
Free
Activity Director
Josie Gorman
Activity Coordinators
Beth Kilmoyer
Anita Wetzel
Kathy Nasman
Anita Wetzel
Kathy Nasman
Organization
MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center