Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1|Apply Positive Physical Approach (PPA) and Hand Under Hand (HUH) in everyday situations.
2|Describe the importance of doing "with", not "to".
3|Demonstrate observational skills necessary to recognize and address unmet emotional and physical needs.
4|Describe and demonstrate ways to help the person being cared for feel productive and valued.

Faculty

Rebecca Symmons, RN
Ambulatory Nurse II
Baystate Medical Center 

Faculty Disclosure

The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education (CE) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options. Any relevant financial relationships are mitigated prior to the educational activity.

None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. 

                                                                             


Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Baystate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

Physicians
Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.  Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses
Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 contact hour(s).  Nurses should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Physician Assistant
Baystate Health has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria.  This activity is designated for 2.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits.  PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. 

Social Workers (ASWB)

Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE Program)

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Baystate Health is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program.  Organization, not individual courses are approved under this program. Baystate maintains responsibility for this course.  Social workers completing this course receive 2.0 continuing education credit(s).


This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team and learners will receive 2.0 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

Session date: 
05/23/2024 - 9:00am to 11:00am EDT
Location: 
Baystate Medical Center
759 Chestnut Street
Mass Mutual 4
Springfield, MA 01199
United States
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  • 2.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
    Baystate Health has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 2.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PA’s should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 2.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 2.00 ASWB Continuing Education Credit(s)
  • 2.00 IPCE Credit Hour(s)
  • 2.00 PXE Credit Hour(s)

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