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eCare: Process for Constant Observation of Suicidal and High Risk Patients

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Date & Location
Wednesday, September 1, 2021, 8:00 AM - Wednesday, June 1, 2022, 5:00 PM

Registration
There is no cost to attend this educational activity.

Overview
Patients are at risk for many things- including personal safety, self harm, or suicide.  As care providers, the goal is to ensure the utmost safety for the patients and staff in all situations.   Additionally, The Joint Commission and CMS have detailed requirements for ensuring safe and secure environments for patients at risk for suicide in hospital settings. This education will explain what the process and requirements are for constant observers in a hospital setting. Additional aspects of this education will be highlighting appropriate therapeutic communication techniques and how to create a safe environment for at risk and suicidal patients in the hospital.

Target Audience
Specialties - Critical Care, Emergency Medicine
Professions - Manager, Nurse - RN, Nurse -LPN/LVN

ANCC Learning Outcomes
Outcome:  100 % of participants will demonstrate knowledge of the requirements of being a constant observer/sitter by passing post-test with score of ≥ 80%.

  1. Identify warning signs resulting in safety concerns for at risk/suicidal patients
  2. Identify forms of therapeutic communication to utilize when communicating with at risk/suicidal patients
  3. Understand the different levels of observation
  4. Understand the role and responsibilities of being a constant observer including preparing the room environment, diet, and visitor restrictions

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ADA Statement:
ADA accommodations will be made in accordance with the law. If you require ADA accommodations, please indicate what your needs are at the time of registration. We cannot ensure the availability of appropriate accommodations without prior notification.

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Accreditation
Nurses (NCPD)
Avera is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.  A total of 0.75 contact hours can be received upon completion of this education activity. Attendance at the entire educational activity is required to receive contact hours.



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Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships


Avera adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Member Information
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Nature of Relationship(s) / Name of Ineligible Company(s)
AARON BUTE, RN
Avera eCARE
Committee Planning Member
Nothing to disclose
Susan Dorris, BSN, CEN
Nurse Manager
Avel eCARE
Committee Planning Member
Nothing to disclose
Heidi E Merriman, BSN, Nurse
Unit Supervisor
Avera
Committee Planning Member
Nothing to disclose
Jessica Matthies, RN, BSN
RN CLC MNN
Avera McKennan
Content Expert - Committee Member, Faculty, Nurse Planner
Nothing to disclose

eCare: Process for Constant Observation of Suicidal and High Risk Patients

Release Date:  9/8/2021

Expiration Date:  6/1/2022


For successful completion:

1. Complete the Pre-Test

2. Click View Education

3.  After you watch the presentation, click Post-Test

4. Complete the activity Evaluation to receive credit on your transcript and obtain a certificate.  (Find the evaluation under MyCE by date completed.)

 

Feedback person for this education activity is: [email protected] 

 

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