Course Description
Course Description:
Child abuse and neglect impacts the individual, the family and society as a whole. This course will explore the nature, prevalence and various forms of child abuse and neglect. Participants will understand the physical and psychological impact of abuse on the child and strategies which may be used to identify and intervene when abuse is suspected.
Contact Hours: 3 | Video Course Format: Video | Target Audience: |
Instructional Level: Intermediate | BOC Level of Difficulty: Essential |
Accreditation Information:
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Course Outline:
Hour 1
- Definition of child abuse and neglect
- Prevalence of child abuse and neglect
- Forms of child abuse and neglect
Hour 2
- Practice of reporting suspected cases of child abuse and neglect
- Strategies and interventions to use in clinical practice
Hour 3
- Impact of trauma
- Impact of abuse on relationships with others, mood and development
- Significant role of culture when intervening with a child that is suspected of being abused or neglected
Course Goals & Objectives:
Course Goals:
This course is intended to instruct the professional on understanding the physical and psychological impact of abuse on the child and strategies which may be used to identify and intervene when abuse is suspected.
Professional Objectives:
- Identify the nature and extent of child abuse and neglect
- Identify the various forms of child abuse
- Identify Assessment process for suspected and actual child abuse and neglect
- Identify Reporting requirements for mandatory reporters of child abuse
- Recognize strategies and interventions to use when working with children and families impacted by child abuse and neglect.
Disclosures:
SEMINAR-ON-DEMAND
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Contact Hours: 3 contact hours in length (check your state’s approval status in the state specific course catalog for your profession).
Target Audience: Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Speech Language Pathologist, Certified Athletic Trainer, Massage Therapist, Licensed Massage Therapist, Nurses, Nursing Home Administrator
Instructional Level: Intermediate
Criteria for Completion: Criteria for Completion: A score of 70% or more is considered passing. Scores of less than 70% indicate a failure to understand the material and the test will need to be taken again until a passing score has been achieved
This course is offered for 0.30 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Related area).
Personnel Disclosure:
Financial – Amy Burzinski is employed by BELLEFAIRE AGENCY and receives a salary. She receives payment from HomeCEU for the presentation of this course.
Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.
No relevant conflicts of interest exist for any member of the activity planning committee
Content Disclosure: This course does not focus solely on any specific product or service
Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.