Addressing Pediatric Behavioral Health: Pharmacologic Interventions

Addressing Pediatric Behavioral Health: Pharmacologic Interventions

Presenters: Megan Morgan, MSN, APRN, PCNS-BC, CPN

It is estimated that 5.3 million U.S. adolescents have a current diagnosis for mental or behavioral health. Pediatric behavioral health challenges have been on the rise with increasing presentations of agitation, aggression, and mood disorders in emergency and inpatient settings.  Participate in this webinar to explore the pharmacological treatments available for addressing behavioral health needs in children and adolescents.

Outcome: 85% of participants will self-report new knowledge gained regarding pharmacological treatments from the webinar. 

Continuing Education:  Society of Pediatric Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 16532.

Contact Hour: 1.0 NCPD Contact Hour

-Pharmacology Hour(s) TBD

Successful completion:

1.        View live or recorded webinar.

2.        Complete on-line course evaluation and attestation of completion

Relevant Financial Relationships:

There are no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies for those involved with the ability to control the content of this activity. For further information email info@pedsnurses.org or call 312-321-5154