About this Course
Course Description
The Emergency Psychiatry MOOC was developed by a team of 6 psychiatrists from the Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM). The main objective of this MOOC is to give foundational knowledge on the common psychiatric emergencies encountered in daily clinical practice. This MOOC serves as a supplement and alternative learning platform for undergraduate medical students and trainee psychiatrists who are undergoing their specialty training.
Course Learning Outcomes
1 ) Perform thorough assessment for a patient presenting with a psychiatric emergency which includes history taking, risk(s) assessment, physical examination, and relevant investigation(s).
2 ) Recognize symptoms and signs of common psychiatric emergencies.
3 ) Understand and apply basic principles in the management of common psychiatric emergencies in their daily clinical practise.
Course Details
STATUS : Open DURATION : FLEXIBLE EFFORT : 2 hours per week MODE : 100% Online COURSE LEVEL : Beginner LANGUAGE : English CLUSTER : Science & Technology ( ST )
