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CE De-Escalation skills for the Caregiver 3 Credit Hours


Description
This 3-hour CE course is on De-Escalation Skills for the Caregiver, introduces De-Escalation techniques, and focuses on creating awareness of the early stages of Escalation and caregiver responses. The course begins with an essential awareness of what De-Escalation is, then builds upon that knowledge with more information about what causes Escalation, how to prevent and reduce Escalation, and specific caregiver responses that can influence an escalated situation towards a more positive outcome. It also offers ideas about self-care for the Caregiver to remain balanced and empowered when working with challenging behaviors.
Content
  • Introduction Video
  • Video: How to Navigate Your Online Course
  • Learning the Subtilties of Course Navigation
  • Table of Contents
  • Course Objectives
  • Chapter 1: What is De-Escalation?
  • Chapter 1 Objectives
  • What is De-Escalation?
  • Video: Agitated Patient Scenario
  • What Just Happened?
  • Statistics
  • Chapter 1 Quiz
  • Chapter 2: Escalation Cycle
  • Chapter 2 Objectives
  • What is Escalation?
  • Escalation Cycle
  • Video: Escalation Cycle
  • Baseline
  • Stimulus
  • Escalation
  • Acceleration
  • Peak
  • Stabilization
  • Recovery
  • Debriefing
  • Chapter 2 Quiz
  • Chapter 3: Positive Behavior Support
  • Chapter 3 Objectives
  • Wait... What About De-Escalation?
  • What is Positive Behavior Support?
  • Video: Positive Behavior Supports
  • Positive Behavior Support Plan
  • Positive Behavior Support Plan Template
  • Practices and outcomes
  • Chapter 3 Quiz
  • Chapter 4: Trauma-Informed Care
  • Chapter 4 Objectives
  • What is Trauma-Informed Care?
  • Video: Trauma- Informed Care
  • Safety
  • Understanding Maslow's Chart
  • Trust
  • Support
  • Collaboration
  • Empowerment
  • 28 Positive Affirmations
  • Responsiveness
  • Trauma and its long term effects
  • Benefits of Trauma-Informed Care
  • Chapter 4 Quiz
  • Chapter 5: Adverse Childhood Experiences
  • Chapter 5 objectives
  • What are Adverse Childhood Experiences?
  • ACE evaluation
  • Adverse Childhood Experiences
  • Video: Adverse Childhood Experiences
  • Aces and toxic stress
  • Health Consequences
  • Chapter 5 Quiz
  • Chapter 6: De-Escalation Techniques
  • Chapter 6 objectives
  • What are De-Escalation Techniques?
  • Stop
  • Identify
  • Action
  • Remaining Open-Minded
  • Keeping a Safe Distance
  • Validation of Emotions
  • Maintaining Boundries
  • Providing Space
  • Calm Body Language
  • Video: De-escalation Techniques
  • Self-Care
  • Self-Care Plan
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 6 Quiz
  • Final Test
  • Chapter 7 Completion Activities and Certificate
  • After Course Survey
  • Next Steps and Certificate
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever