Target audience: 
Physician
Physician (fellow/resident)
Psychologist
Social Worker
Physician Assistant
Nurse
Nurse Practitioner
AP/NP
Allied Health Care Professionals
Learning objectives: 
1.  Process the need for a thorough examination of a patient with psychiatric illness due to increased morbidity and mortality in this group. 
2.   Discuss best practices related to agitation, risk mitigation, suicide assessment, and behavioral issues related to cognitive decline.
3.   Compare myths and truths surrounding mental illness and civil commitment that can confound treatment in medical facilities.
Faculty & credentials: 

Presenter(s):

Tony Thrasher, D.O.,  DFAPA 
Medical Director - Crisis Services
Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division

 

 

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Contact

Name: 
Laura Kurth
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 955-0650
Email: 
lkurth@mcw.edu

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Session date: 
01/10/2020 - 8:00am to 9:00am CST
Location: 
Medical College of Wisconsin
8701 Watertown Plank Road
HUB A1015/A1035
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
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  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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