This continuing education course provides healthcare professionals with an introduction to

• traumatic stress reactions related to injury and illness
• how to identify risk factors and signs and symptoms of emotional trauma in children
• how to address these reactions in the context of everyday pediatric care.

Using two case examples, the continuing education course applies the DEF Protocol for trauma-informed care to real nursing situations and addresses common concerns that nurses have about assessing and addressing child and parent distress. Earn a Nursing CE with this interactive continuing education course.
Released January 24, 2021
Expires January 24, 2024