Brief Interventions
0.5 hr CE
Goal: To provide brief office interventions for patient alcohol use problems.
Activity Steps
Funding: Initial development of this activity was supported by funding from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (Grant #1 R43 AA026474-01).
This activity is designed to change: Competence, Performance, Patient Outcome. 0.5 hr
Overview
Needs and Training Gaps
Educational Objectives:
After completing this activity, participants will be able to:
- Assess willingness to change in patients having alcohol use problems.
- Perform a brief intervention for patients who misuse alcohol.
- Manage relapse to alcohol use, encouraging patients who relapse to attempt treatment again.
Training Activity References
Audience and Accreditation
Audience: Health professionals
| Type | Est. Time | Released | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| DCBN | 0.5 hr(s) | 4/9/21 | 4/8/23 |
| FBN CNA | 0.5 hr(s) | 4/9/21 | 4/8/23 |
Accreditation Statement: Clinical Tools, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
DCBN Credit Statement: Clinical Tools, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 hour(s) of DCBN credit. Clinical Tools, Inc. is an approved provider by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing and is registered with CE Broker, Provider #50-1942.
FBN CNA Credit Statement: Clinical Tools, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 hour(s) of FBN CNA credit (Florida Board of Nursing – Certified Nursing Assistants). Providers and other health professionals should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Arkansas State Board of Nursing Accreditation Statement: Clinical Tools, Inc. is recognized by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing as an accredited provider of continuing medical education for nurses.
Georgia Board of Nursing Accreditation Statement: Clinical Tools, Inc. is recognized by the Georgia Board of Nursing as an accredited provider of continuing medical education for nurses.
New Mexico State Board of Nursing Accreditation Statement: Clinical Tools, Inc. is recognized by the New Mexico State Board of Nursing as an accredited provider of continuing medical education for nurses.
South Carolina Board of Nursing Accreditation Statement: Clinical Tools, Inc. is recognized by the South Carolina Board of Nursing as an accredited provider of continuing medical education for nurses.
A letter of completion for 0.5 hours is available.
A score of 70% on the post-test is required to complete the activity.
Participation Requirements
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