4208-21: The Science Behind COVID-related Violence and the Art of Making Peace

The presenter will show the ACEs assessment and the 9 triggers of rage on a power point followed by an interactive discussion with attendees on nursing intervention to prevent rage turning to violence.

Presenter:  Evelyn Perkins, PMH-BC, NE-BC

Disclosures:  The presenter and planners have no conflict of interest or commercial support to disclose.  Off-label use of medications will not be discussed during this presentation.

Session Length:  41 minutes

Target Audience:  RN

Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this presentation, the participant will be able to:

• Describe the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on the neurocircuits of rage, and resilience as an art form that creates peacefulness.

Keywords:  COVID Stressors, Resilience, ACEs

Nursing Continuing Professional Development:
0.75 contact hours.  * In order to receive contact hours, you must: Listen to presentation, complete an evaluation, and earn a passing score on the post-test before the expiration date. You will have 5 tries to correctly answer the questions on the post-test and a score of 80% is required to pass. Once you have passed and completed an evaluation, the certificate will be generated online, available for you to print immediately. You cannot earn credit unless all steps are completed.

The American Psychiatric Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Originally Presented
APNA 35th Annual Conference

The contact hours for this session expire:  November 30, 2024