Telemedicine Applied Lab

Catalog description

This course is aimed at psychiatric nurse practitioners looking to advance their skills in telepsychiatry. Combining theoretical instruction with practical simulations, participants will explore the principles, best practices, and ethical considerations involved in providing mental health care in a virtual setting. The course includes simulation exercises focusing on effective communication, comprehensive assessment techniques, and evidence-based interventions suited for telehealth. Additionally, it will cover the legal and ethical aspects of telepsychiatry, including HIPAA compliance and informed consent.