Course Code: REL-PAY-0-MOD
Hours: 1
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2025
Learning Objectives:
Differentiate between the level of care required for depression vs. depression with other comorbidities.
Describe collaborative care and why it is helpful for managing patients with comorbid conditions.
Recognize three effective screening tools and techniques for depression.
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: Depression and Comorbidities
Depression and Chronic Illness
Review
Summary
Section 3: Collaborative Care in Primary Care
Overview of Collaborative Care
Effectiveness of Collaborative Care
Collaborative Care Models
Review
Summary
Section 4: Depression: Assessment and Diagnosis
Assessment of Depression
Depression Screening Tools
Diagnosing Depression
Categories of Depression
Review
Summary
Section 5: Managing Depression
An Overview
Therapy
Pharmacological Management
Lifestyle Management
Brain Stimulation Therapies
Review
Summary
Section 6: Depression and Chronic Illness
Complex Patients
Depression and Obesity
Depression and Diabetes
Depression and Cardiac Health
Other Chronic Conditions
Review
Summary
Section 7: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
Resources
References
Writer: Claire Hartman, RN, IBCLC
Claire Hartman is a Lead SME writer in Obstetrics for Clinical Solutions at Relias. She has a clinical background in both high-risk obstetrics at a large teaching hospital and in a free-standing community birth center. She has a passion for supporting families experiencing perinatal loss and has led a community support group for bereaved families.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Medical Providers; Nursing Personnel; in the following settings: Hospitals: Acute.
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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.