Traumatic Stress in Patients and Families
This training will provide education about the causes and symptoms of traumatic stress and teach staff to identify traumatic reactions and address such reactions in a trauma-informed manner. Utilizing case examples will provide staff with the opportunity to utilize the strategies learned in the training with real-world examples.
Target Audience
Nurse
Nurse Practitioner
Physician
Physician Assistant
Psychologist
Social Worker
Learning Objectives
After attending this session the learner will be able to:
1. Name two ways of identifying and assessing for medical traumatic stress.
2. List three skills that can help patients and their families cope with traumatic stress.
3. Be able to discuss ways to develop a culture of trauma informed care at the CHRU
This activity is approved for the following credit: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, ANCC, Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
Other Healthcare Professionals: Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 1.00 Attendance