Refining Patient Engagement to Support the Mental and Emotional Well-being of Patients in Rehabilitation

Houston, TX US
February 25, 2025

This program, Refining Patient Engagement to Support the Mental and Emotional Well-being of Patients in Rehabilitation, empowers healthcare professionals to enhance patient care by addressing the interconnected physical, mental, and social needs of individuals in rehabilitation. Participants will explore the biopsychosocial framework and gain insight into common social and mental health challenges encountered in post-acute care settings. The session provides practical tools to assess mental health symptoms, outlines the various levels of patient engagement, and highlights the critical role of bedside nurses in fostering patient self-efficacy. Additionally, attendees will learn and practice self-care techniques to cultivate emotional intelligence and resilience, ultimately improving both patient outcomes and caregiver well-being.

Target Audience

Registered Nurses, APRNs and Social Workers

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, 80% of nurses will self-report an increase in knowledge related to the identification of evidence-based strategies that support mental and emotional well-being for patients in rehabilitation settings, as indicated by selecting at least “somewhat increased” on the post activity evaluation tool.

Self-Reported Metrics Scale: (Likert Scale: 5 - Greatly increased, 4 - Fairly increased, 3 - Somewhat increased, 2 - Slightly increased, 1 - Not at all)

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Attendance
  • 1.00 Nursing Contact Hours

    Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    Houston Methodist will award up to 1.00 nursing professional development contact hours for this activity.

Course opens: 
01/02/2025
Course expires: 
04/30/2025
Event starts: 
02/25/2025 - 5:30pm CST
Event ends: 
02/25/2025 - 7:00pm CST
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Houston Methodist Hospital- Jones Tower
6565 Fannin Street
Neurosensory Blue Bird Auditorium
Houston, TX 77030
United States

Neurosensory Blue Bird Auditorium 

Kerry Ewens LCSW-S, CCTSW

Psychiatry Consultation-Liaison Service
Behavioral Health Transition of Care
Houston Methodist Hospital

Joint Providership Statement:

This nursing continuing professional development activity is provided by Houston Methodist jointly with the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses, Southeast Texas Chapter.

Non-Clinical Activity Disclosure:

The content of this activity is non-clinical, therefore identification and mitigation of financial relationships for anyone who was in control of or had the ability to influence the content of this activity was not indicated.   

 

 

Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

To be awarded 1.00 continuing professional development hours, the participant must be registered for this class, attend the program in its entirety, complete course requisites, and complete the evaluation tool.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 Attendance
  • 1.00 Nursing Contact Hours

    Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    Houston Methodist will award up to 1.00 nursing professional development contact hours for this activity.

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