Course Syllabus
Introduction to Emergency Psychiatry
Violence and Aggression
Suicide
Extrapyramidal Side Effects (EPSE)
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)
Serotonin Syndrome
Lithium Toxicity
Delirium Tremens (DT)
Delirium
Summary
Violence and Aggression
Suicide
Extrapyramidal Side Effects (EPSE)
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)
Serotonin Syndrome
Lithium Toxicity
Delirium Tremens (DT)
Delirium
Summary
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1 : Who should enrolled into the course?
A1 : The Emergency Psychiatry MOOC is developed for both undergraduate medical students and trainee psychiatrists who are undergoing their specialty training. Other healthcare professionals dealing with patients with psychological problems such as houseofficers, medical officers, staff nurses, clinical psychologists and counsellors would also benefit from this course.
Q2 : What are the psychiatric emergencies covered in this course?
A2 : The common psychiatric emergencies seen in daily clinical practice that are covered in this MOOC are: 1. Violence and Aggression 2. Suicide 3. Extrapyramidal Side Effects (EPSE) 4. Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) 5. Serotonin Syndrome 6. Lithium Toxicity 7. Delirium Tremens (DT) 8. Delirium
A1 : The Emergency Psychiatry MOOC is developed for both undergraduate medical students and trainee psychiatrists who are undergoing their specialty training. Other healthcare professionals dealing with patients with psychological problems such as houseofficers, medical officers, staff nurses, clinical psychologists and counsellors would also benefit from this course.
Q2 : What are the psychiatric emergencies covered in this course?
A2 : The common psychiatric emergencies seen in daily clinical practice that are covered in this MOOC are: 1. Violence and Aggression 2. Suicide 3. Extrapyramidal Side Effects (EPSE) 4. Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) 5. Serotonin Syndrome 6. Lithium Toxicity 7. Delirium Tremens (DT) 8. Delirium