On Demand5 CE Credits
Psychiatric Treatment Options in the Older Adult
Hosted by NetCE
Dates TBD Online / Virtual
About This Event
This self-paced course explores mental health conditions affecting elderly patients and the differences in treating older adults versus the general population. It covers age-related changes in drug metabolism, psychopharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment options, the Beers criteria for potentially harmful medications, and measures to promote safety and cultural competence in geriatric mental health care.
Registration & Fees
Continuing Education
5 CE Credits
Accredited by: American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
This course is accredited for nurses, pharmacists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals. It also offers credits for Alabama nurses (6 hours), Florida nursing home administrators (5 hours), and IACET CEUs (0.5). Includes 1 pharmacotherapeutic/pharmacology contact hour and qualifies for AACN Synergy CERP Category A.