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Addiction Counseling and Social Services Nursing

Patient Handoff Training

Rebecca Stine
1 hour

Effective handoff communication must include up-to-date information regarding patient care, treatment plans, current condition, and any recent or anticipated changes. This communication should be interactive, allowing for discussion between those providing and receiving the patient information. Additionally, the process should incorporate methods for verifying the received information, such as read-back or other appropriate techniques, to ensure accuracy and understanding.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.

Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Course Objectives

  1. Ensure accurate and complete information transfer.
  2. Enhance communication skills.
  3. Be able to provide and receive comprehensive patient information, including care, treatment plans, current conditions, and anticipated changes.
  4. Implement verification methods.
  5. Identify and overcome barriers to effective handoff communication.
  6. Develop strategies to overcome obstacles promoting a seamless and error-free transition of patient care.
  7. Adhere to legal and ethical standards of care.

Course Author

Rebecca Stine, M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC

Ms. Stine is a licensed mental health counselor that specializes in working with people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and distress in relationships. She has extensive experience in helping through evidence based practices.

Board Approvals

State Approvals

Information

  • Relevance: Professionals that work in mental health and substance abuse facilities that have multiple staffing schedules.
  • Content Level: Intermediate
  • Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
  • System Requirements: This course is offered online. Internet connection required.
  • Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course.  They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials.  The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email [email protected].
  • CEBroker Course ID: 1211912
  • Credit Hours: 1
Rebecca Stine
1 hour
Professionals that work in mental health and substance abuse facilities that have multiple staffing schedules.
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