Course 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