De-escalation Techniques for Difficult Patients

Course Description:

This continuing education training provides practical strategies to recognize early signs of conflict and use proven de-escalation techniques to promote safety and effective communication in the healthcare setting. Includes 4 short video modules and a quiz.

3 CE Hours

Course Content

Module 1 – Recognizing Escalating Behavior
Module 2 – Using Verbal De-escalation Techniques
Module 3 – Nonverbal Communication and Body Language
Module 4 – When to Escalate or Get Help
Final Quiz
De-escalation Techniques for Difficult Patients Quiz