This course is a review of available research on shared-decision making amongst medical providers, support persons, and mature adult clients
This course is based on the article, Supported shared decision-making for older people with multiple health and social care needs: A realist synthesis created by Frances Bunn, PhD, MSc, BSc et al. in 2018.
Publication Date
2018
Course Material Authors
Course Material Authors authored the material only, and were not involved in creating this CE course. They are identified here for your own evaluation of the relevancy of the material this course is based on.
Frances Bunn, PhD, MSc, BSc
Frances Bunn is a health services researcher with a particular interest in: Organization and delivery of health services for people with complex health and social care needs The management of comorbid health conditions, such as diabetes, in people with dementia Support for people with dementia and their family careers, including diagnosis and post-diagnosis support Systematic reviews and evidence synthesis Evidence informed policy and practice. She has published over 100 articles.
Claire Goodman
Claire is a nurse and a professor at the University of Hertfordshire. Her research interests include research with older people with complex needs (including dementia) living at home and in long term care settings and integrated working across health and social care for older people and their families/supporters. She has published over 100 articles and is the co-editor of the Oxford Handbook of Primary Care and Community Nursing.
Bridget Russell
Bridget Russell has conducted qualitative research with people who hold a unusual beliefs due to psychosis to discover the mechanisms which lead to and maintain unsettling beliefs about the world. Currently I'm working investigating best practice care for people with dementia.
Paul Pawlicki, PsyD, received his degree in clinical psychology from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology in Chicago, IL, in 2005. From 2004-2006, he taught courses in general psychology, abnormal psychology, and human sexuality at Collin College in Plano, TX. He currently practices individual therapy at the Department of Sexual Medicine at Park Nicollet Health Health Services near Minneapolis, MN.
Recommended For
Counselors, marriage and family therapists,nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians, psychologists and social workers. This course is appropriate for all levels of knowledge.
Course Objectives:
After taking this course, you should be able to:
To describe the concept of shared decision-making and applications for shared decision-making in consideration of mature adults in health care systems
To describe information gathered by research regarding the effectiveness and utility of shared decision-making with mature adults
To identify areas of improvement for the effectiveness of collaborative health-care decisions including mature adults
Availability
This course is available starting Feb 5th, 2020 and expires Jan 4th, 2028
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Material Authors
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Course Creator
Paul Pawlicki, PsyD, LP – No relevant financial relationships.
Commercial support
There is no commercial support for this distance-learning course.
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