About the Program
Psych IME reports contain valuable information. How can you ensure the report will provide all of the answers required? This webcast will review procedures and practices that ensure a “good” report; examine when to request standardized psychological testing; discuss the types of questions that can be posed to the evaluator; and review common occupational-related impairments described in reports.
What You Will Learn
Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to:
- utilize procedures & practices to ensure a “good” IME report;
- identify circumstances appropriate to standardized psychological testing; and
- discuss the types of questions that can be posed to the examiner.
About the Faculty
Elayne Preston, RN, COHN-S/CM, COHN(C), DOHS
Ms. Preston has over 25 years of experience as an occupational and environmental health nurse and is certified as an occupational health nurse in both Canada and the USA. In addition to teaching at the college level, she is proprietor of Employee First Health and Safety Consulting, where her work includes corporate program development and implementation, audits, and individual disability case management, specializing in return-to-work following mental illness. She has also served as a consultant to the insurance industry in disability case management of psychiatric disorders.
How Does the Webcast Work?
The webcast is accessed entirely via the Web. No software downloads are required, and the webcast works with most computer systems (PC and Mac). The audio comes through your computer speakers, and slides will be presented over the Internet. Questions posed to faculty during the live program through a chat function will be answered in the last 10 minutes of the program. Questions not answered during the broadcast will be posted with answers in the online archive.
A high speed Internet connection (e.g. DSL, T1, cable modem) is recommended. Dial-up connections may cause a delay in loading the webcast’s slide images and lag behind the audio portion of the program.
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Get the Archived Webcast Now!
Don’t miss this important opportunity to learn how to ensure your Psych IME reports provide all the answers you require, and earn 1.0 CNE contact hour.
The cost for this archived webcast is $50 for AAOHN members and $75 for non-members. Purchasers of the archived webcast will be able to access the archived webcast an unlimited number of times for one year from the date of the live broadcast (November 7, 2007) at no additional cost.
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