As primary care visits become
shorter, how do you fit one more thing into an already packed
15 minutes? In this interactive Web Workshop, a nurse practitioner
will demonstrate ways to quickly and effectively screen
for depression.
Learning Objectives Upon
completion of this course, you should be able to:
Conduct an accurate assessment of a patient presenting with depressive signs and symptoms
Perform a differential diagnosis in a patient with signs and symptoms of depression
Describe strategies for effectively treating mood disorders
This
program has been granted 1 contact hour of continuing education
(which includes .2 hours of pharmacology) by the American
Academy of Nurse Practitioners, course number 0505210.
Accreditation Period This program was originally recorded
on September 29, 2005 and is eligible for credit through
July 31, 2007.
Course Fees
This course is FREE to all
healthcare professionals.
