Understanding & Preventing Nursemaid's Elbow
Child Development and Learning in Context / Family Child Care Administrators and Educators / Infant-Toddler Educators / Knowledge, Application, and Integration of Academic Content in the Early Childhood Curriculum / Preschool and Pre-K Educators / Program Directors, Education Coordinators, and Education Supervisors
English
- Description
This online course provides an opportunity for child care providers and early childhood educators to learn about a common injury among toddlers and preschoolers called nursemaid’s elbow. Participants will learn about symptoms, causes, treatment, and prevention of this childhood injury.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this online course, participants will be able to:
- demonstrate an understanding of the definition of nursemaid’s elbow
- identify common causes of nursemaid’s elbow
- recognize the signs and symptoms of nursemaid’s elbow
- name preventative tips to decrease risk of nursemaid’s elbow
Participants can earn 1 PD hour by completing all requirements of the course including a final course survey.
Please note: A computer or electronic device with an internet connection is required for successful completion of this course.