Pediatric Course Bundle - 15 Hours
Included Courses
Courses included in this package. Click on a course to learn more.
- Current Eating Disorder Trends in Adolescents 2Course release date: 2/1/2023
About the Course
Eating disorders in the twenty-first century appear under a variety of disguises; therefore, they are underdiagnosed and often overlooked. Additionally, since the COVID-19 pandemic began, there has been an increase in the diagnosis of eating disorders in adolescents. Knowledge of early signs and symptoms and recent changes to the diagnosis of eating disorders will help nurses facilitate early intervention and treatment and allow adolescents to establish a healthier relationship with food, their bodies, and their own sense of self.Preview this course before you buy: Click to view the CE course eBook
- Pediatric Pharmacology: Asthma, 2nd Edition 3 1Course release date: 1/9/2023
About the Course
Asthma is a serious disease that causes significant respiratory symptoms and even permanent lung damage over time. Unfortunately, asthma in children is too often uncontrolled. Therefore, it is critical that nurses in all areas of practice recognize symptoms in those not yet diagnosed, understand treatment methods, and be well versed in the education needed for these patients and their families. This course provides a solid foundation on asthma in general, with a focus on asthma exacerbations and the individualized care that patients need based on current evidence and treatments.Preview this course before you buy: Click to view the CE course eBook
- Pharmacological Management: Type 1 Diabetes in Children, 2nd Edition 3 3Course release date: 12/21/2022
About the Course
The purpose of this course is to review diagnostic criteria, insulin pharmacokinetics and dosing strategies, hypoglycemia management, and psychosocial considerations in the pediatric type 1 diabetes mellitus patient. Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases in pediatric patients, and newly diagnosed cases are on the rise. Management of type 1 diabetes mellitus requires specialized knowledge and individualized treatment plans. All pediatric healthcare professionals should be equipped to help patients achieve glycemic control through optimized therapy and continual education.Preview this course before you buy: Click to view the CE course eBook
- Recognizing & Preventing Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma 2
Course Release: 4/8/2024
About the course
This course is designed for healthcare professionals involved in either pediatric care or emergency settings, focusing on identifying and treating abusive head trauma (AHT) in infants and children. Timely and precise diagnosis is crucial for maximizing positive outcomes. Additionally, accurate diagnosis is essential, as misdiagnosis may result in additional AHT, other forms of trauma to the infant/child, or irreversible harm to the family if AHT is wrongly identified.
- The Nurse's Role in Pediatric Immunizations 3Course release date: 11/22/2022
About the Course
Immunizations are a routine aspect of pediatric care, both inpatient and outpatient. Nurses play a vital role in addressing vaccine hesitancy and having evidence-based conversations with caregivers and providers. Knowledge of vaccine safety along with an understanding of the targeted infectious diseases are essential for having empathetic, productive education sessions with patients. This course provides the information necessary to make immunization recommendations for pediatric patients and to address caregiver concerns about vaccines.Preview this course before you buy: Click to view the CE course eBook
- Tobacco, E-cigarette and Nicotine Product Use Among Youth 2
Course release date: 10/09/2023
About the course
This comprehensive course equips nurses and health professionals with essential knowledge and skills to address the pressing youth tobacco and nicotine epidemic. Participants will gain a deep understanding of prevention and control strategies to reduce youth access and use and effective screening and cessation strategies for nicotine dependency. The course emphasizes the detrimental impact of commercial tobacco, the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States, and highlights the risks posed by various tobacco products, including e-cigarettes. Participants will explore the addictive properties of nicotine, its detrimental effects on brain development, and the imperative of preventing youth initiation of tobacco use. Armed with evidence-based tools and resources, healthcare providers will be empowered to educate, screen, and support youth in quitting tobacco and nicotine habits, significantly impacting their long-term health and well-being.