Inpatient De-Escalation Workshop - May 19, 2026

May 19, 2026

Inpatient De-Escalation Workshop - May 19, 2026

Course Contact: Holly Wilt

Target Audience

Registered Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse

PCT/Nurse Assistant

Learning Objectives

After completing the course, learners will be able to apply de-escalation strategies to individuals exhibiting dangerous behaviors, demonstrate the use of disengagement techniques for the individual in crisis, and demonstrate safe use of holding techniques for the individual in crisis.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 2.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
05/19/2026
Course expires: 
06/19/2026
Event starts: 
05/19/2026 - 7:00am EDT
Event ends: 
05/19/2026 - 9:00am EDT
UPMC Carlisle
Carlisle, PA
United States

Keith Leyding, Masnager of Police and Security

Billy Pine, Security

Leah Pardoe, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, CPST

Lauren Barley, BSN, RN

Heather Vanderpool, BSN, RN

Holly Wilt, BSN, RN

 

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In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physician (CME)

The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing (CNE)

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 2.0 contact hours.

Available Credit

  • 2.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 2.00 Attendance
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