Enduring Materials - March 1, 2024
"Addressing Firearm Safety with Patients at Risk of Suicide"
Speaker: Christopher Wolsko, PhD, Elizabeth Marino.
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Objectives
- Recognize key elements of rural culture that impact conversations about firearms.
- Identify communication skills to use when speaking with patients at risk of suicide about firearm safety.
- Create a suicide prevention safety plan specific to firearms.
- Identify skills specific to working with a patient who becomes defensive.
- Identify actions steps when a patient becomes hostile and won’t engage with the provider.
- Understanding the contributions to suicide risk.
- Awareness of emerging trends in suicide risk and prevention.
Accreditation: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of St. Charles Health System and OSU. St. Charles Health System is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. St. Charles Health System designates this live virtual activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The period to claim credit for this activity expires one year after its original publication. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists, Allied Health Professionals
Accessibility/Program Questions: St. Charles Health System encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact Continuing Medical Education at cme@stcharleshealthcare.org.
