Depression - JCHiP
This course provides evidence-based strategies for the assessment and management of depression among community-dwelling older adults.
Target Audience
Registered nurses and healthcare providers focusing on best practices in chronic disease management, case management, caregiver education and support, transitional care, and geriatric evaluation and management.
Learning Objectives
- Classify depressive disorders
- Identify evidence-based information on the assessment and management of depression in community dwelling older adults
- Communicate to patients and caregivers the rationale for pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment for depression
Joyce Parks, RN, PMHCNS-BC
Available Credit
- 1.00 ANCC