Learning Objectives
julie suggested moving this to front. I am not sold but we could remove it or make it a linked piece. adding this as note to revisit
This web-based course is designed to promote your knowledge of and understanding related to the following learning objectives.
By the end of this course, you should be able to…
- Understand the extent of the problem of substance use in the United States.
- Identify the key components of SBIRT.
- Understand and describe the necessary steps involved in proper screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment process.
- Understand and explain how SBIRT services are integrated into the clinic setting.
- Understand how SBIRT can be incorporated into clinical sessions in a quick (little time required) manner.
- Understand and explain why it is important to identify and address alcohol/drug use during the clinical session.
- Understand how to use the Audit-C screening tool.
- Understand and relate appropriate levels of brief intervention to level of alcohol use risk.
- Describe and provide a brief intervention for substance use in a primary care clinic setting.
- Describe and provide a referral to treatment for substance use in a primary care clinic setting.
- Describe the value of SBIRT to patients in terms of rate of abstaining from a substance or reducing alcohol use to recommended levels in response and the resulting health benefits.
- Explain one or more different ways how SBIRT can be implemented in his/her practice.
By the end of this course, you should be able to…
- Understand the extent of the problem of substance use among adolescents in the United States.
- Understand the stages of substance use from potential for use to addiction in adolescents and adults.
- Understand the medical and social consequences of adolescent substance.
- Identify the key components of SBIRT.
- Describe the value of SBIRT to patients in terms of rate of abstaining from a substance or reducing alcohol use to recommended levels in response and the resulting health benefits.
- Understand and describe the necessary steps involved in proper screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment process.
- Understand and explain how SBIRT services are integrated into the clinic setting.
- Understand and explain why it is important to identify and address alcohol/drug use during the clinical session.
- Understand how to use the CRAFFT screening tool within the context of an adolescent interview.
- Understand and relate appropriate levels of brief intervention to level of alcohol use risk.
- Understand and describe an approach to anticipatory guidance regarding risky behavior in adolescents.
- Describe and provide a referral to treatment for substance use in a primary care clinic setting.
- Understand the extent of the problem of substance use among adults, adolescents and pregnant women in the United States.
- Understand the stages of substance use from potential for use to addiction in adolescents and adults.
- Understand the medical and social consequences of substance use for the pregnant and non-pregnant adult or adolescent.
- Identify the key components of SBIRT.
- Understand and describe the necessary steps involved in proper screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment process.
- Describe the value of SBIRT to patients in terms of rate of abstaining from a substance or reducing alcohol use to recommended levels in response and the resulting health benefits.
- Identify differences in substance use terminology and choose appropriate terms for use on counseling.
- Understand and explain how SBIRT services are integrated into the clinic setting.
- Understand how SBIRT can be incorporated into clinical sessions in a quick (little time required) manner.
- Understand and explain why it is important to identify and address alcohol/drug use during the clinical session.
- Understand how to use the Audit-C screening tool with adult patients.
- Understand how to use the CRAFFT questionnaire with adolescent patients.
- Understand how to use the TWEAK & T-ACE screening tools within the context of an obstetric interview.
- Understand and describe an approach to anticipatory guidance regarding risky behavior in adolescents.
- Understand and relate appropriate levels of brief intervention to level of alcohol use risk.
- Describe and provide a referral to treatment for substance use in a primary care clinic setting.