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Course Description
Pediatric abusive head trauma is one of the most serious types of child abuse. AHT is a well-recognized constellation of brain injuries caused by the directed application of force to an infant or young child, resulting in physical injury to the head and/or its contents. This course describes all forms of Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma, including the commonly known Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS). It presents in a clear and precise way the characteristics and consequences of this medical and social problem that affects children of all socioeconomic levels, with serious consequences in all the spectra of life. Also describes how to recognize and help prevent pediatric abusive head trauma.
Intended Audience
- Nurses
- Allied Health Professionals
Learning Objectives
- Understand terminology
- Identify the risk factors for head injuries resulting from abuse
- Describe the mechanisms of injury, clinical presentation, history gathering, physical assessment, and diagnosis of pediatric AHT
- Distinguish between accidental and abusive head trauma
- Discuss resources for prevention
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- Instructional Methods
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- Assessment Review
- Interactive Elements
- Lesson Recall Self Assessment
- Scenarios
- Slides Presentation
- Take Home Resource
- Assessment
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- Autograded
- Daily CE Broker Reporting for Registered Boards
- Final Quiz
- Lesson Quizzes
- Passing 80%+
- Quiz Retakes
- Contact Hours
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- 2
- Language
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- English
- ID Required
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- No
- Development Team
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- Amy Adkins-Dwivedi MS RN CPNP PMHS
- Gabriel Duarte
- Margaret Chinn
- Trisha Moreno
- First Published
- August 21, 2019
- Last Updated
- November 29, 2021
- Arkansas State Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-670741
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2022
- District of Columbia Board of Nursing
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- 50-23363
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- 20-670741
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2022
- Florida Board of Dentistry
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- 50-23363
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- 20-670741
- Expiration Date
- February 29, 2024
- Florida Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-670741
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2022
- Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-670741
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2022
- Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
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- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-670741
- Expiration Date
- February 28, 2023
- Florida Board of Pharmacy
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- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-670741
- Expiration Date
- September 30, 2023
- Florida Board of Podiatric Medicine
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- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-670741
- Expiration Date
- March 31, 2024
- Florida Board of Respiratory Care
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- 50-23363
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- 20-670741
- Expiration Date
- N/A
- Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-670741
- Expiration Date
- December 31, 2023
- Florida Office of Dental Laboratories
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-670741
- Expiration Date
- February 29, 2024
- Georgia Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-670741
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2022
- Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-670741
- Expiration Date
- February 28, 2023
- Mississippi Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-670741
- Expiration Date
- December 31, 2023
- New Mexico Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-670741
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2022
- Pennsylvania Board of Nursing: Reciprocity Approval: Accepts CEU Approved by Other Jurisdictions (Always Consult Your Board)
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- N/A
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- N/A
- South Carolina Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-670741
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2022
- Tennessee Board of Dentistry
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-670741
- Expiration Date
- February 29, 2024
- West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-670741
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2022
Course Content
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Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma (PAHT)
PAHT 2: Risk Factors
1 Quiz
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PAHT 5: Prevention
1 Quiz
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PAHT 6: Case Study
1 Quiz
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