Learn About Child Abuse on CME Webcast. Abuse significantly impacts the lives of children and as mandated reporters, clinicians need to recognize the signs of child abuse and know how to address it. To discuss this topic today, We’ve invited a child abuse expert. Dr Kristin Crichton is a child abuse pediatrician at Nationwide Childrens Hospital. She is also an expert educator training the next generation of physicians as an associate program director of the pediatric residency and the child abuse fellowship.

What you’ll learn in this webcast

As a result of this educational activity, webcast participants will be able to:

• Describe the patterns of injury and clinical presentations associated with different types of child abuse
• Review differential diagnosis and recommended age-based assessment for child abuse

You’ll also learn about the following:

• Mandated Reporters
• When to Test
• Reporting
• Stigma

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