Outcomes
Defining stress
Stress responses
Acute and chronic stress
Stress vs burnout
Illness intelligence
Emotional hygiene
Mental health in biologically male and male-identified individuals
Mental health in biologically female and female-identified individuals
Coping Strategies
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Quiz - Stress and coping
Outcomes
Self-management support in chronic conditions
Breaking bad news
Chronic Disease Diagnosis Quiz
Outcomes
Emotional considerations in COPD
Emotional considerations in diabetes
Diabetes complications and mental health
Eating disorders in diabetes
Chronic Disease Considerations Quiz
Outcomes
Caregiver burnout
Compassion Fatigue When Caregivers Go Beyond Burnout - AgingCare.com
Reflection question
Exam review
Mental health in chronic disease final exam
This comprehensive course allows you to learn at your own pace in micro-learning easy-to-digest lessons.
All textbooks and resources are included in the program fee and are embedded directly in the courses meaning students can seamlessly access and download textbook readings on their mobile devices or computer. Resources are regularly reviewed to ensure up-to-date standards and research. *Textbooks are available in PDF and/or eBook format.
Students are evaluated through multiple-choice questions, reflection questions and a final capstone case-study assignment. Evaluations are designed not only to assess the student's knowledge but also promote research. Students will receive a certificate upon completion of this course which may be used in your continuing education portfolio for your regulatory body.
Courses are designed as micro-learning experiences allowing students to easily work through each module in short bursts. This method makes it easier for those with busy schedules to get the most out of their learning. Learning can take place on or off-duty to help alleviate any scheduling challenges. *Note mobile learning is coming in the spring/summer of 2023!
Preparing highly-skilled health and wellness professionals for expanded knowledge in this specialized field.
Demonstrate the ability to apply the principles of critical and clinical decision making
Integrate knowledge of mental health
Demonstrate appropriate clinical assessments related to mental health
Implement effective management plans
Seek appropriate consultation from the primary care provider and other health professionals
Examine goals of care
Examine the effects of stigma on patients with mental health concerns and substance use disorders
Discuss the effect of chronic disease diagnosis and living with chronic disease on mental health including the grieving process
This course is perfect for the skilled health and wellness professional as continuing education credits or professional development. Students will gain a foundational knowledge and feel confident expanding their knowledge in this field through further education. This course is a great addition to a staff orientation or continuing education program for mental health professionals and primary care providers. Note: This course is a required course in the Certificate in Community Paramedicine Care program.
Students may complete this course in as little as one month however you will have access to the course for one year.
Students receive formative (knowledge check points) and cumulative (final exams) evaluations in each course. Evaluations are based on the content provided in videos, interviews, research papers and required readings. Content is competency-based meaning each course addresses specific competencies necessary for the student to master. Instruction is provided using a range of resources and much of the content is reviewed or taught by healthcare experts in their respective fields for specific courses. We always recommend implementing a continuing education and review routine for yourself to ensure knowledge retention, patient safety and clinical competence and confidence.
There are no prerequisites for this program however prior health & wellness education is recommended in order to get the most out of this course.
We offer cohort pricing for some of our courses and programs. Please get in touch with us to discuss options!
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