SSRI Use in Anxiety Disorders

Course Overview

Course Outline

1. Introduction 
2. SSRI Uses 
3. Fluoxetine 
4. Sertraline 
5. Paroxetine 
6. Fluvoxamine 
7. Citalopram 
8. Escitalopram 
9. Vilazodone 
10. Guidelines  
11. Patient Teaching  
12. Future Implications  
13. Conclusion 

Accreditation Statement

Nursing CE Central LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

In this course, we will discuss SSRI Use in Anxiety Disorders . It will take the average learner 60 minutes to complete and awards 1 contact hours of continuing education.

Course Outcomes

After completing this course, the learner will rate a 4 out of 5 on the Likert Scale for their ability to:

1. Analyze the pros and cons of prescribing each SSRI 
2. Evaluate which SSRI agents are considered first-line therapy in anxiety disorders 
3. Create SSRI treatment recommendations when first-line therapy is unsuccessful 

Target Audience

• Registered Nurses (RN)
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN)

Requirement for Completion

1. Enrollment in the course by the learner
2. Read and learn all course materials
3. Complete the course evaluation
4. Attest and testify learning of the course materials

Accreditations + Approvals

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships

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