Safe Spaces: Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse - Chiropractic Continuing Education, Child Abuse Prevention, 2 Credits

Certified for 2 Hours

Here's How Simple It Is:

1. Read the material online
2. Complete the quiz online
3. Get your certificate and earn credits towards your license renewal
4. ABetterChiro.com automatically reports your completions to your state board (if applicable) within 14 days

Course Outcome

≥92% of participants will achieve current knowledge and skills to recognize signs of child abuse and neglect, respond appropriately, and fulfill mandated reporting obligations.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, the learner will be able to:

• Describe the physical, behavioral, and psychological indicators of different types of child abuse and neglect, including bruising, fractures, changes in behavior, regression, anxiety, depression, and self-harm.
  
• Outline the risk factors and protective factors associated with child abuse and neglect.
• Summarize reporting procedures and access resources for reporting child abuse and neglect to the appropriate authorities.
• Discuss trauma-informed care and support to child abuse victims and their families.

Who Should Enroll?

• Chiropractors: Practicing chiropractors seeking to enhance their clinical skills and knowledge in identifying child abuse victims and meet state requirements.
• Chiropractic Students: Students pursuing a career in chiropractic care interested in learning about the importance of recognizing child abuse and promoting awareness in clinical practice.

Course Codes (if applicable): 

• Approved for: AK, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WY
• PACE/CE Broker: 1213872