Thursday, September 17, 2020, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM, MCJCHV Room 4707, Nashville, TN

Pediatrics, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Social Work, Nursing

Pediatric Behavioral Health Training focused on individualized care. Topics include child development, caring for children in crisis, caring for children with autism, patient engagement, and de-escalation.

1. At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to: Apply verbal de-escalation skills during the care of pediatric behavioral health patients.
2. At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to: Assess developmental level and needs of a patient and apply that knowledge to individualized care.
3. At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to: Assess patients' needs and determine appropriate patient engagement strategies.
4. At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to: Determine best methods for communication with patients (verbal, non-verbal) based on developmental status and presentation.

1. At the conclusion of this activity, participants will self-report increased knowledge related to the care of pediatric behavioral health patients.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Nursing Education and Professional Development, is an approved provider of nursing professional development by the Tennessee Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Nursing Education and Professional Development, designates this activity for a maximum of 6.0 Contact Hours.

Successful Nursing Contact Hour Requirements:
 • Attendance at entire event
 • Text in attendance within 24 hours of the start of the event

For assistance with profile, transcript, claiming credit or any other issues, please click For Nursing Education Support.

The registration form for this activity Is currently unavailable.

This event has not received any commercial support.

The planners, moderators, and speakers of this activity have no financial relationship(s) with commercial interests to disclose.

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