Treating Children in the Autism Spectrum in Urgent Care

Treating Children in the Autism Spectrum in Urgent Care is organized by Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW).

Course opens: 08/12/2021
Course expires: 08/12/2023

Description:
Join the Society for Pediatric Urgent Care (SPUC) for weekly webinars designed to equip providers with knowledge of best practices for common Pediatric Urgent Care conditions. The goal is to foster a community of providers through academically rigorous, web-based lectures. This webinar series creates the infrastructure for Pediatric Urgent Care systems across the country for spreading ideas and learning from one another. In addition, the webinar series gives providers an ongoing opportunity to earn CME in topics specific to Pediatric Urgent Care.

Learning Objectives:
Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:
• Recognize characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder including common co-morbid health issues
• Identify how to communicate with children with ASD and their caregivers during a health encounter in order to prevent challenging behaviors
• Promote family engagement during discharge to help parents plan ahead

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.