2020 AHA PALS Plus™: Child Abuse Module
$ 20.00
This module covers the concepts and interventions related to pediatric child abuse. Content includes topics such as recognition of risk for abuse, understanding gross-motor development, recognition of “red flags,” distinguishing bruising patterns, burn characteristics, and recognition of potential exposure to illicit substances.
Module Learning Objectives:
After successfully completing this module, students should be able to
- Recognize signs and symptoms associated with physical abuse in infants and children
- Describe the appropriate approach to the diagnostic evaluation for physical abuse in infants and children
- Demonstrate systems-based components of caring for an infant or a child with physical abuse
- Recognize patient presentations suggestive of human trafficking
