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Course Description
This course is intended to equip Healthcare Providers 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. The course will address suicide statistics, assessment, treatment, and management. By the completion of the course, the learner will demonstrate knowledge of evidence-based screening and prevention of suicide by passing a post-test with a score ≥ 80%. The course is based on current empirical research and best-known evidence-based practices.
Intended Audience
This course is appropriate for:
- Registered nurses
- Advanced practice registered nurses
- Midwives
- Licensed practical nurses
- Certified nursing assistants
- Physicians (MD and DO)
- Physicians assistants
- Social works
- Dentists
- Other dental health professionals
- Occupational therapists
- Physical therapists
- Speech language pathologists
- Others who work in the healthcare field with patients
Learning Objectives
At the completion of this activity, healthcare providers will be able to:
- Describe how to screen for suicidality as measured by completion of a post-presentation quiz
- Describe the appropriate steps to take after identifying a patient at risk for suicide, as measured by completion of a post-presentation quiz
- Identify specific populations at greatest risk for suicide as measured by completion of a mid-lecture self-check question
- Describe key risk factors for suicide, including PTSD and chronic stress as measured by mid-lecture and post-presentation assessments
- Demonstrate competence with the appropriate use of a suicide screening tool to identify those at risk for suicide during a case study
At the completion of this activity, assistants, aids, support staff, and pharmacy technicians will be able to:
- Identify specific populations at greatest risk for suicide
- Identify risk factors for suicide
- Instructional Methods
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- Assessment Review with Rationale
- Case Studies
- Slides Presentation
- Ungraded Self Assessment-Lesson Recall
- Assessment
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- Autograded and Quiz Retakes Allowed
- Daily CE Broker Reporting for Registered Boards
- Graded Final Quiz
- Passing 80%+
- Credit/Contact Hours
- 2
- Faculty
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- Megan Arbour, PhD, RN, CNM, CNE
Associate Professor, Frontier Nursing University
- Megan Arbour, PhD, RN, CNM, CNE
- Development Team
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- Trisha Moreno
- Language
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- English
- Release Date
- February 1, 2023
- Expiration Date
- February 1, 2026
- Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-900912
- Expiration Date
- February 28, 2025
- Florida Board of Dentistry
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-900912
- Expiration Date
- February 29, 2024
- Florida Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-900912
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2024
- Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-900912
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2024
- Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-900912
- Expiration Date
- February 28, 2025
- Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-900912
- Expiration Date
- December 31, 2023
- Florida Office of Dental Laboratories
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-900912
- Expiration Date
- February 29, 2024
- Georgia Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-900912
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2024
- Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-900912
- Expiration Date
- February 28, 2025
- Kentucky Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 6-0030-12-23
- Course ID
- 6-0030-12-23-022
- Expiration Date
- December 31, 2023
- Mississippi Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-900912
- Expiration Date
- December 31, 2023
- New Mexico Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-900912
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2024
- South Carolina Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-900912
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2024
- Tennessee Board of Dentistry
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-900912
- Expiration Date
- February 29, 2024
- West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-900912
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2024