Chapter 18: Crisis Intervention
Read Chapter 18.
Your textbook has the most detailed and expanded information for each topic. There are chapter workbook assignments to complete with each lesson.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of this lesson, participants will be able to:
- Describe how to manage difficult situations (e.g., suicide, assault, death and dying).
- Demonstrate defusing and self-protective behaviours that are appropriate when interacting with patients and bystanders.
- Identify how to assess a psychiatric patient.
- Identify the care for patients experiencing a mental health crisis (including anxiety, depression, and psychosis).
5 Lessons