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ForwardPediatric Disaster Medicine Curriculum: Pediatric Behavioral Health in Disasters
This case-based module equips pediatric healthcare professionals with strategies to identify and address mental health issues in children affected by disasters, aiding in better support for pediatric patients and their families. Understanding how disasters impact children's mental health is crucial for pediatric professionals to provide effective care and intervention, ultimately improving outcomes for young patients and their families. Enroll in this module to enhance your skills in supporting pediatric patients through the challenges of disaster-related mental health issues.
Take the module on PPN Learn, and claim credit here.
Target Audience
- Nurses
- Nurse Practitioners
- Physicians
- Physician Assistants
- Psychologists
- EMTs
Learning Objectives
- Recognize signs of medical traumatic stress and PTSD in children
- Identify risk factors and protective factors for disaster-related behavioral health issues
- Learn coping strategies and resources to help families manage stress and trauma
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Children’s National Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Children’s National Hospital Accreditation Provider# 4008362
Credit Designation Statements
Physicians: Children’s National Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses: Children’s National Hospital designates this activity for a maximum of 0.50 LIVE ANCC contact hours.
ABP MOC: Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn 0.50 MOC point in the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.
Disclosure of Conflict of Interest
The planning committee and presenters have no identified conflicts of interest.
Acknowledgement of Financial Commercial Support
No financial commercial support was received for this educational activity.
Acknowledgement of In-Kind Commercial Support
No in-kind commercial support was received for this educational activity.
Available Credit
- 0.50 ABP Lifelong Learning and Self-AssessmentSuccessful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity and individual assessment of and feedback to the learner, enables the learner to earn up to 0.50 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics' (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.
- 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Children's National Hospital designates this Enduring activity for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 0.50 ANCCChildren's National Hospital will provide 0.50 Nursing Contact Hours for this Enduring activity.
- 0.50 ParticipationSuccessful completion of this continuing education activity.
Prerequisite Required:
Please proceed only if you have completed Pediatric Disaster Medicine Curriculum: Pediatric Behavioral Health in Disasters on PPN Learn.
During that session, you will receive a required attendance code needed to continue and claim CE credit here.