This course is designed to equip professionals with the information necessary for effective suicide prevention. By understanding risk and protective factors, trainees will gain increased capabilities at identifying the best course of action when dealing with suicide cases. It covers suicide assessment, treatment, and management. By completion, trainees will be able to assess a variety of situations and determine appropriate actions and responses. This course is based on current empirical research and best known practices.
Intended Audience
Healthcare professionals seeking training in suicide prevention. Including, but no limited to:
Certified counselors/advisors
Chemical dependence professionals
Chiropractors
Dentists
Dental hygienists
Occupational therapists and assistants
Pharmacists
Physical therapists and assistants
In Washington State, pursuant to RCW 43.70.442, health professionals needing 3 hours of mandatory training.
Learning Objectives
To appropriately assess for suicide risk
Appropriately document suicide cases
Evaluate appropriate responses and design effective treatment plans
Define risk factors and increased risk in vulnerable populations
Understand and implement suicidal management
Build awareness to reflect sensitivity and relevance to the culture and background of patient populations
To appropriately assess for suicide risk
Appropriately document suicide cases
Evaluate appropriate responses and design effective treatment plans
Define risk factors and increased risk in vulnerable populations
Understand and implement suicidal management
Build awareness to reflect sensitivity and relevance to the culture and background of patient populations
Features
Details
Approval Entities
Instructional Methods
Assessment Review
Scenarios
Slides Presentation
Assessment
Autograded
Daily CE Broker Reporting for Registered Boards
Final Quiz
Passing 80%+
Quiz Retakes
Contact Hours
3
Language
English
ID Required
No
Development Team
Amy Adkins-Dwivedi MS RN CPNP PMHS
First Published
September 25, 2019
Last Updated
May 31, 2021
Florida Board of Dentistry
Provider ID
50-23363
Course ID
20-724094
Expiration Date
February 29, 2024
Florida Board of Nursing
Provider ID
50-23363
Course ID
20-724094
Expiration Date
October 31, 2022
Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
Provider ID
50-23363
Course ID
20-724094
Expiration Date
February 28, 2023
Florida Board of Podiatric Medicine
Provider ID
50-23363
Course ID
20-724094
Expiration Date
March 31, 2024
Kentucky Board of Nursing
Provider ID
6-0030-12-23
Course ID
6-0030-12-23-012
Expiration Date
December 31, 2023
Mississippi Board of Nursing
Provider ID
50-23363
Course ID
20-724094
Expiration Date
December 31, 2023
Pennsylvania Board of Nursing: Reciprocity Approval: Accepts CEU Approved by Other Jurisdictions (Always Consult Your Board)