Accreditation Information

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by UK HealthCare CECentral and KY Youth Advocates. University of Kentucky HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

CME

This live activity is designated for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

IPE Competencies

  • Values/Ethics for Interprofessional Practice
  • Roles/ Responsibilities
  • Interprofessional Communication
  • Teams and Teamwork

Other

UK Healthcare CECentral certifies this activity for 1.00 hour of participation.

ASWB ACE

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, UK HealthCare CECentral is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. UK HealthCare CECentral maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1.00 clinical continuing education credit.

CNE

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.00 nursing contact hour.

Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

1. Articulate the basic concepts of epigenetics
2. Describe possible epigenetic processes that impact a child’s development and biological responses to environmental exposures of both adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and protective childhood experiences (PCEs)
3. Apply the bruising clinical decision rule using an evidence-based approach
4. Describe key health promotion and prevention strategies for children potentially experiencing child maltreatment.

Target Audience

Physicians, Nurses, Social Workers, Pubilc Health Professionals, and Psychologist

Faculty Disclosure

All planners, speakers, authors, and reviewers involved with content development for continuing education activities provided by the University of Kentucky are expected to disclose any real or perceived conflict of interest related to the content of the activity. Detailed disclosures will be included in participant materials or given prior to the start of the activity.