Golden/Fairmount Psychiatric & Combative Patients Jan 2024 #3

Challenges and treatment of agitated and combative patient. Safe & Appropriate treatment and management of the patient. Understanding pathophysiology of critical illness in agitated/violent patients. Patient assessment, resuscitation, and post-resuscitation monitoring considerations. Methods of safely sedating and continuously monitoring aggressive patients. 

Target Audience

EMS providers affiliated with Golden FD, Fairmount FD, Stadium Medical & associates 

Learning Objectives

Objectives

1. Understand underlying principles guiding safe and appropriate management of agitated/violent patients

2. Understand the pathophysiology of critical illness in agitated/violent patients 

3. Understand appropriate actions in each phase of care for agitated/violent patients — assessment, resuscitation, and post-resuscitation monitoring

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.50 Medical
    • 0.50 NCCP-Medical: Medication Delivery
    • 1.00 NCCP-Medical: Psychiatric and Behavioral Emergencies
  • 0.50 Operations
    • 0.50 NCCP-Operations: At-Risk Populations
Course opens: 
01/12/2024
Course expires: 
01/12/2024
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0

Scott Branney MD

Richard Estep NR-P 

EMS Continuing Education approved by the State of Colorado through Centura Health Prehospital Services Training Center and Group # CO 039 (SAH), #CO 040 (PSF)

Available Credit

  • 1.50 Medical
    • 0.50 NCCP-Medical: Medication Delivery
    • 1.00 NCCP-Medical: Psychiatric and Behavioral Emergencies
  • 0.50 Operations
    • 0.50 NCCP-Operations: At-Risk Populations

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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