DESCRIPTION
This course provides an advanced overview of child abuse and reporting requirements for healthcare professionals.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Define types of child abuse.
- Explain the physiological and psychological response to trauma.
- Recognize physical and emotional signs of abuse.
- Discuss the nursing implications and reporting requirement when caring for a child who is a victim of abuse.
Continuing Education Credits
Course is approved for 3.5 CE/Contact Hours for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) in Florida.
Course Details
Must pass final quiz with 80% or more; may re-take as often as needed.
Tags: 2.5 CE/Contact Hours, Florida Board of Nursing, FL BON, Florida Certified Nursing Assistants, FL CNA, Healthcare Employees, Healthcare Professionals, Physiological and Psychological Response, Trauma