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HealthCert Education

PTSD Outcome Improvement Activity

PTSD Outcome Improvement Activity

This measuring outcome activity is accredited by the RACGP and ACRRM for 8.5 hours of measuring outcome hours.

This activity is a streamlined solution to simplify the government-mandated CPD requirements, meeting the outcome measurement obligation with clinically relevant and efficient learning.

Covering PTSD, this course helps doctors review and refine their practice for better patient care. You'll create a quick, go-to checklist by combining best-practice resources, clinical experience, and course insights. The result is a concise, practical, and valuable clinical guide to enhance your daily practice.

You’ll track real improvements by comparing your patient management before and after applying your checklist to three (or more!) patient cases. Practical, measurable, and designed to enhance your expertise. 

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  • FLEXIBLE TIMING

  • 100% ONLINE

  • accredited Course

  • Expert instructor

This Outcome Improvement Activity will guide you to compare and measure your patient management prior to and after applying evidence-based guidelines to three patient cases. Guides, tools and templates are provided as you work through this activity.

This activity is designed to be flexible and enhance your clinical practice. You may complete more than three patient reports and keep the additional reports for your
records.

This activity relates to PTSD and enables doctors to review and enhance their current practice for patients with this condition.

Learning journey

The steps for this activity are:

  1. Identify three patients in your practice
  2. Undertake a baseline measurement using the patient records.
  3. Activate a review/intervention using evidence-based guideline(s).
  4. Undertake another measurement after the review/intervention.
  5. Reflect on how your patient management may change as a result of this activity.
  1. Incorporate a quality improvement change in your own clinical management of patient cases.
  2. Document the process of initiating, planning, implementing, evaluating and reviewing patient case management.
  3. Generate safe, best practice solutions to patient cases.
  4. Measure your management of these patient cases prior to and after completing the activity.

All GPs looking to implement a measuring outcome activity.

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CPD Hours:

  • Education hours:  0.0
  • Reviewing performance hours: 0.0
  • Measuring outcome hours:  8.5
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Accreditations:

Royal Australian College of General Practice (RACGP) #807796

Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) #33014

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Format:

  • 100% online resources

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Study duration:

  • 8.5 hours CPD Activity

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PTSD: Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders

If you need more information relating to diagnosing and treating PTSD, HealthCert Education offers this short online course.

Click here to learn more about this course.

The first section of this course outlines the history and origins of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The different DSM-V diagnostic criteria of PTSD are included and each criteria is discussed in detail. The keys to diagnosis of PTSD and treatment options including psychological treatments, medications and lifestyle measures are described. Self-help and managing other co-morbidities are included. A case study is presented to reinforce learning. The course includes information about MBS numbers for GPs and non-VR who have completed their Mental Health Skills Training. Information on local services and resources including E-mental health program options are discussed. The course concludes with alternate treatment options that may have the potential to assist with the treatment of PTSD.

This course is recognised as the second of two modules in the mental health skills training (MHST) modular pathway. The MHST modular pathway is designed for GPs who assess, treat and manage complex mental health issues in their practices. Practitioners completing the core module and this clinical enhancement module will be eligible to claim MBS item numbers. HealthCert also offers the core module of the modular pathway – ‘Detection, assessment and review of mental health issues’.