The following Understanding Psychotropic Medications Training is designed to educate healthcare providers (HCP) on the different types of psychotropic medications.
What you will learn:
- Psychiatric conditions for which psychotropic medications are prescribed
- Common side effects associated with psychotropic medications
- Principles of safe medication administration
- How psychotropic medications fit into broader treatment plans
- Ethical aspects of prescribing psychotropic medications
- The importance of cultural factors in the prescription of psychotropic medications
- Identifying emergencies related to psychotropic medication use
- Latest research findings in the field of psychopharmacology
- The importance of collaboration among healthcare providers in the management of patients prescribed psychotropic medications.
Once completed, you will receive a certificate of completion to verify you have finished the training. Course Length: 1 hour & 30 minutes; CME: 1.5.
American Medical Compliance is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education to physicians. Our Continuing Medical Education (CME) program is committed to enhancing the knowledge, skills, and professional performance of healthcare providers to improve patient care outcomes. Through high-quality educational activities, we aim to address the identified educational gaps and to support the continuous professional development of our medical community. American Medical Compliance designates this activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should only claim this credit for their complete participation in this activity.
The information contained in these trainings was derived from publications of NIH, HHS, and MedlinePlus (Government Sourced Material). None of the planners, authors or instructors for this activity have any relevant financial relationships to disclose. The following interactive course will satisfy the annual requirement mandated on a Federal and State level. The Government Sourced Material used by AMC is available for no charge on their associated websites. The use of the Government Sourced Material by AMC does not imply endorsement or recommendation by NIH, HHS, MedlinePlus or by the United States Government, of AMC, its enterprise, its facility, its services or its products. © 2024 American Medical Compliance, no copyright claimed in Government Sourced Material. If you are not completely satisfied with this course within 30 days you will receive a full refund.