March 25, 2021 New England Journal of Medicine Clinicopathological Conference: "A 37-Year-Old Woman with Covid-19 Infection and Suicidal Ideation"
March 25, 2021 New England Journal of Medicine Clinicopathological Conference: "A 37-Year-Old Woman with Covid-19 Infection and Suicidal Ideation"
The NEJM Case Records of the MGH presents a clinicopathological conference: A woman with a remote history of depression was evaluated because of nightmares, dysphoria, and suicidal ideation in the setting of physical symptoms and home quarantine related to Covid-19. Management decisions were made.
Target Audience
This program is intended for: Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Fellows, Residents, Interns and Nurses
Learning Objectives
- Apply diagnostic frameworks in the approach to psychiatric symptoms in a medically ill patient with significant psychosocial vulnerabilities.
- Discuss how to conduct a thorough differential diagnosis, and how to prioritize these diagnoses based on clues from historical data, exam, and laboratory studies.
- Explore and discuss the approach to developing a comprehensive treatment plan to target psychological distress.
Kathy May Tran, MD
Jacqueline Chu, MD
Carol North, MD, MPE, DLFAPA
Emily Sorg, MD
Soo Youn, PhD
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of McLean Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. McLean Hospital is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
McLean Hospital designates this Enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 Nursing Contact Hours
Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 13, sections 13, 14, 14A, 15 and 15D and Chapter 112, sections 74 through 81C authorize the Board of Registration in Nursing to regulate nursing practice and education.
This program meets the requirements of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing (244 CMR 5.00) for 1.00 contact hours of nursing continuing education credit. Advance practice nurses, please note: Educational activities which meet the requirements of the ACCME (such as this activity) count towards 50% of the nursing requirement for ANCC accreditation.
- 1.00 Participation
This course allows other providers to claim a Participation Certificate upon successful completion of this course.
Participation Certificates will specify the title, location, type of activity, date of activity, and number of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ associated with the activity. Providers should check with their regulatory agencies to determine ways in which AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ may or may not fulfill continuing education requirements. Providers should also consider saving copies of brochures, agenda, and other supporting documents.
- 1.00 Psychologists CE Credit
The Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Psychiatry is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Psychiatry maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
This offering meets the criteria for 1.00 Continuing Education (CE) credits per presentation for psychologists.
Drs. North, Sorg, Youn and Tran have no financial disclosures to report.
Dr. Chu has financial disclosures to report but represent no conflict of interest.
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