This course will help you understand important aspects of common childhood illnesses, conditions, and injuries. You will learn about illnesses, including sore throat, ear infection, and chicken pox; conditions, such as autism spectrum disorder and cerebral palsy; and injuries, such as bites, stings, and face and head injuries.

Explore the following topics related to common childhood illnesses, conditions, and injuries:

• Illnesses including sore throat; ear pain and infection; urinary tract infection; common cold; bacterial sinusitis; chicken pox; hand-foot-and-mouth disease; and parasitic diseases
• Developmental disabilities and conditions including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, hearing loss, vision impairment, and obesity
• Injuries including bites and stings, minor cuts and scrapes, face and head injuries, eye trauma, muscle and joint injuries, and poisons

What’s included: eLearning course with a milestone practice test, downloadable companion eHandbook, and downloadable fact sheet.

Continuing education credits: 4 CEUs G/A/C

Learning objectives:

• Identify common childhood illnesses and their symptoms
• Describe causes, risk factors, and illness prevention
• Recognize the diagnosis and treatment of these illnesse

Members - $100 Nonmembers - $150

One retake on the exam is allowed.

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Want to earn the Assessment-Based Certificate in Pediatrics? Learners who’ve passed all four individual courses of the ABC-P Program can request the final exam for the entire ABC-P Program by emailing ContinuingEducation@aama-ntl.org at no additional cost. Requests will be processed in approximately three to five business days. If the learner passes the final exam, they will have earned the Assessment-Based Certificate in Pediatrics.