Preconference Workshop 1

Preconference Workshop 1: Critical Topics in Behavioral Emergencies for Emergency Physicians

December 12, 2018

Sponsored by Coalition for Psychiatric Emergencies

SCHEDULE:

Critical Topics in Behavioral Emergencies for Emergency Physicians
Time Topic 
8:00 – 8:15 am Welcome/Overview of Pre-Conference/Pre-Test
8:15 – 8:45 am Approach to the Patient
8:45 – 9:15 am Advanced Interviewing Techniques
9:15 – 9:45 am Cognitive Assessments/Assessing Competency for Evaluation and Treatment
9:45 – 10:00 am BREAK 
10:00 – 10:30 am Life Threatening Disorders
10:30 – 11:30 am Evaluation and treatment of psych disorders
11:30 – 12:30 pm LUNCH BREAK – ON OWN
12:30 – 1:00 pm Suicide Assessment and Management
1:00 – 2:00 pm Identifying and Treating Special Populations
2:00 – 2:30 pm Safe Dispo + Interface with Psychiatry
2:30 – 2:45 pm BREAK
2:45 – 3:15 pm Evaluation and Treatment of Agitation + De-escalation Techniques
3:15 – 3:45 pm Tools for Risk Assessment/Mitigation of Risk
3:45 – 4:15 pm Caring for the Care Providers
4:15 – 4:30 pm Wrap Up/Post Test