Learning Objectives:
These are the goals for the simulation training for de-escalation of an agitated patient:
1) Identify and reflect on areas of weakness in individuals’ skills in the management of and de-escalation of agitated patients.
2) Identify and reflect on areas of weakness in the approach to managing agitated patients.
3) Teach de-escalation techniques for use in the management of agitated patients.
4) Demonstrate increased individual competence in the management of and de-escalation of agitated patients.
Presenters:
- Consuelo Cagande, MD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
- Jenine Weber, DO
PGY2 Psychiatry Resident
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Dean’s Conference Room
E & R Building
Camden
The learner objectives for this activity are to improve diagnostic skills, increase knowledge of all psychiatric disorders, and discuss recent advances in all areas of psychiatry, psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and evaluative techniques.
The intended audience for this activity includes psychiatrists and psychologists. Other health care professionals including physicians from other disciplines, residents, medical students, nurses, therapists, and social workers may also participate.
The Cooper Health System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Cooper Health System takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity.
The Cooper Health System designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM per session. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Successful completion of one hour of a continuing medical education (CME) course recognized by the American Medical Association, the American Osteopathic Association, or the American Podiatric Medical Association is equal to one hour of continuing education for New Jersey nursing license renewal (New Jersey Board of Nursing 13:37-5.3).
All faculty participating in CME activities sponsored by The Cooper Health System are expected to disclose to the audience any real or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentation. Full Disclosure Statements will remain on file in the Department of CME.
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