Course Description:

The design of behavioral healthcare facilities should address the therapeutic and safety needs of patients and staff while meeting the applicable codes and regulations. Reviewed in this course are ligature-resistant products developed for patient rooms and bathrooms that strike the balance between providing the safest design solutions while creating a non-institutional environment.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe ligature-resistant design
• List ligature-resistant products to incorporate in the design of patient rooms and bathrooms
• Summarize ways to make bedrooms and bathrooms less like a prison and more residential

Association Details:

• 1 AIA/CES Learning Unit
• AIA approved course
• This course qualifies for 1.0 LU/HSW Hour

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