OVERVIEW

About Suicide Screening, Referral, and Imminent Harm in Washington State, 3 units (325) is organized by ATrain Education, Inc..

Course Expires: 05/23/2027

Description:
This course is approved by the Washington State Department of Health for certified counselors and advisers, chemical dependence professionals, chiropractors, occupational therapists and assistants, physical therapists and assistants, pharmacists, and dentists.

Learning Objectives:
When you finish this course you will be able to:

  1. Describe the scope of suicide in the U.S. and Washington State.
  2. Relate 5 warning signs for suicide.
  3. Describe 3 principles of effective suicide screening.
  4. Discuss the importance of connecting patients to appropriate referral resources.
  5. Describe recognition and referral training.
  6. Understand how the risk of imminent harm is linked to lethal means.
  7. Describe 2 responsibilities of pharmacists, dental, and allied health professionals related to suicide screening and prevention.
  8. Understand the 4 basic tenets of safe storage practices.
Credits

ATrain Education is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Approved provider #6558. This distance learning-independent is offered at 0.3 CEUs, introductory, Foundational Knowledge. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

Available Credit
3.00 Contact hours.

  • 0.3 CEUs
  • 3 Contact Hours
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianDentistPharmacistChiropractorsOptometristPhysical TherapistsOccupational TherapistsHealthcare ProvidersAllied Health ProfessionalsNurse PractitionersDental Hygienists

    SPECIALITIES

    Psychiatry

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