Evaluating and Treating the Suicidal Patient (2nd Edition)

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Evaluating and Treating the Suicidal Patient (2nd Edition)

2019 Reporter Q1

Credit(s):

1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ (enduring material)
1 Medical Ethics and/or Professional Responsibility

Course Number:

2814

Access:

Available until March 29, 2026

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Categories: Risk Management, CME, Medical Ethics ... (show more)

Categories: Risk Management, CME, Medical Ethics, Mental Health, Patient Safety, Professional Responsibility (show less)

Original Release Date: March 29, 2019
Re-release Date: March 29, 2023
Expiration Date: March 29, 2026

This activity explores the topic of suicide, particularly risk management considerations and legal implications for physicians and health care providers treating potentially suicidal patients.

Please note that this CME activity does not meet TMLT's discount criteria. Physicians completing this CME activity will not receive a premium discount.

Course Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, the participant should be able to:

describe national statistics on suicide;
identify risk factors for suicide;
list screening techniques for patients who may have suicidal ideation;
create a safety plan with a suicidal patient; and
discuss the importance of documentation when treating suicidal patients.

CME Credit Statement:
The Texas Medical Liability Trust is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Texas Medical Liability Trust designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Test:
To receive CME credit, physicians should complete the test questions that follow the activity. A passing score of 70% or better earns the physician 1 CME credit.

Ethics Credit Statement:
This course has been designated by TMLT for 1 credit in medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.

Original course authors
David M. Walsh, IV, JD is a founding partner at Kershaw Anderson, PLLC. Wayne Wenske is the Senior Marketing Strategist at Texas Medical Liability Trust.

Contributor and Editor (2^nd Edition)
Wayne Wenske

Disclosure:
David Walsh and Wayne Wenske have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose. TMLT staff, planners, and reviewers have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Disclaimer:
The information and opinions in the online CME courses should not be used or referred to as primary legal sources nor construed as establishing medical standards of care for the purposes of litigation, including expert testimony. The standard of care is dependent upon the particular facts and circumstances of each individual case and no generalization can be made that would apply to all cases. The information presented should be used as a resource, selected and adapted with the advice of your attorney. It is distributed with the understanding that neither TMLT nor its affiliates are engaged in rendering legal services.

Target Audience:
This one hour activity is intended for physicians of all specialties who are interested in identifying at-risk patients, increasing patient safety, and reducing the potential for malpractice liability.

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1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ (enduring material) The Texas Medical Liability Trust is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Texas Medical Liability Trust designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

1 Medical Ethics and/or Professional Responsibility This course has been designated by TMLT for 1 credit in medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.