Od-037065 MedStar Health SBIRT Training for Emergency Department Nursing
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Type
On Demand
Credit
No
Description
In this course, you will learn about MedStar Health's support to patients using drugs and/or alcohol ... show more
In this course, you will learn about MedStar Health's support to patients using drugs and/or alcohol. In addition, the ED nurse will learn about universal screening in the ED, medication-based treatment (MBT) initiation in the ED, and the Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS) assessment.
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- Demonstrate application of the Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS) to detect the subtleties of withdrawal in your patient.
- Describe how MedStar Health supports patients who enter our care with a current history of drug and/or alcohol use.
- Explain the role of the Peer Recovery Coach in your care setting.
- Identify the goals and values of the Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Program.
- Identify when patients are screened using the Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Tool.
- Implement Medication Based Treatment (MBT), when appropriate.
Fees
Free
Activity Director
Stephan Riddle
Organization
MedStar Health System and Shared Services