Prolonged
hospital stays can impact patients in a variety of ways, having adverse effects
on physical, financial, and psychosocial health. This session explores
psychosocial impacts such as demoralization and concerning psychiatric
symptoms.
This course
is a recorded session from the 2021 online conference “Maximizing Outcomes for
Medically Complex Patients of All Ages.”
Learning
Outcomes
You will be able
to:
- describe demoralization associated with prolonged hospital stays
- identify concerning psychiatric symptoms such as depression and suicidal ideation
What
is Included?
You'll get
online access to all the course content, including the full video, handouts,
and references so you can access it from anywhere!
Assessment
Type
Self-assessment—Think
about what you learned and report on the Completion Form how you will use your
new knowledge.
