Pediatric Updates: Primary Care: Behavioral/Mental Health Focus 2024
Are you ready to significantly impact the lives of children facing behavioral and mental health challenges? This comprehensive, evidence-based module equips and empowers you with the knowledge and skills to identify, understand, and address the challenges impacting today's youth so that you can become a champion for children’s well-being.
Use this module to:
Master the evaluation and evidence-based management of childhood sleep disorders.
Develop a comprehensive understanding of acute mental health crises in pediatric patients, including appropriate pharmacological and psychological interventions.
Acquire the ability to identify and address autism spectrum disorder, exploring effective therapeutic approaches.
Explore the impact of tobacco addiction and excessive video game use on child and adolescent health.
Gain expertise in implementing trauma-informed care practices to optimize outcomes for children and families.
Recognize signs of child maltreatment, medical child abuse, and intimate partner violence and identify resources and interventions.
Define eating disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and anxiety and discuss current treatment strategies.
For APRNs, RNs, or those familiar with Primary Care scope of practice.View Content Outline
7.5 NAPNAP CE contact hours of which 1.5 contains pharmacology (Rx) content, (0.5 related to psychopharmacology) (0.25 related to controlled substances).
Answers are due 150 days from order process date.
40 questions.
What references are included?
12 online PDF articles or web resources (included/provided) to support answering all 40 questions.
Sample Question
Q. Which of the following therapy modalities has the STRONGEST evidence for improving outcomes in children with autism spectrum disorder? A. applied behavioral analysis B. occupational therapy C. sensory-based therapy D. social skills groups
