Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse, Neglect, and Trafficking
- Continuing education credit hours 2.50
- Mobile-Friendly, Self-Paced Format
- Nationally-Accredited, Regulatory-Approved
Course Objectives
Upon completion of this course, you will have gained the knowledge to identify and report child abuse, child neglect, and trafficking. Specific learning objectives to address potential knowledge gaps include:
Define terminology related to child abuse.
Explain the risk and protective factors contributing to child abuse and neglect.
Recognize physical and behavioural indicators of abuse, neglect, and trafficking.
Summarize strategies for responding to victims’ disclosures.
Describe situations in which mandated reporters must report suspected cases of child maltreatment.
Discuss the consequences for failing to report suspected child abuse.
Course Description
This online course covers recognizing indicators of child abuse, child neglect, and child maltreatment for physical, sexual, and psychological abuse, and recognizing child trafficking. Includes risk factors, interventions, and mandated reporting requirements and procedures. Applicable for nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and EMS personnel.
Regulations/Board Approvals
Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #12300.
Accredited and Approved Nationwide High-Quality CEU Courses since 1998.