Gilpin Ambulance Psychiatric & Combative Patient Feb 2023

February 20, 2023

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.

Target Audience

EMS providers

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: 
02/20/2023
Course expires: 
02/20/2023
Event starts: 
02/20/2023 - 09:00
Event ends: 
02/20/2023 - 11:00
Cost:
$0.00
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Scott Branney MD

 

EMS Continuing Education approved by the State of Colorado through Centura Health Prehospital Services Training Center and Group # CO 039 (SAH), #CO 040 (PSF) and #CO 065 (SDG)

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

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$0.00
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