Scales - Resource One - Certificate of Completion
Alcohol Prevention in Urgent and Emergency Care Settings
We hope you have found this resource useful. Don't forget to also look at the resources at the end for further information.
By completing this resource, you should have developed:
- knowledge, confidence and skills in screening, brief intervention and referral for treatment (SBIRT) for alcohol prevention in an urgent and emergency care setting
To meet this learning objective, the resource has provided opportunities to learn about:
- the impact of alcohol on individuals and within society
- the role of urgent and emergency care settings in alcohol prevention
Through exploring how to:
- assess patients' alcohol consumption
- deliver brief advice to patients
- decide when to refer patients for further support or treatment
Your certificate of completion
Your answers for section 10 - How do I deliver a brief intervention for alcohol prevention in practice?
In this section you were asked to watch the two videos to see examples of a health professional giving brief advice to a patient and then complete the questions about the key features of each conversation.
How do they differ?
What do you think went well?
What do you think could be done better?
How might you do things differently?