This course is eligible for ACMPE, CME and CEU credit.
Description
This course is designed for healthcare professionals,
administrators, and security personnel aiming to address and mitigate the risk
of workplace violence within healthcare settings. This comprehensive program
explores the unique challenges and dynamics of violence in healthcare
environments, offering practical strategies to prevent and control such
incidents. Participants will gain the knowledge and skills needed to assess
risks, implement preventive measures, and respond effectively to violence,
ensuring a safer and more secure healthcare workplace.
Learning Objectives
This course will provide you with the knowledge to:
- Describe comprehensive risk assessments specific to healthcare settings, identifying potential factors that contribute to workplace violence
- Identify the practical skills needed to implement preventive strategies and de-escalation techniques to mitigate the risk of workplace violence
- Discuss emergency response plans, coordinate with security personnel and law enforcement, and provide support to affected individuals
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