The purpose of this course is to describe pervasive developmental disorders, the signs and symptoms, treatment options, prognosis, effects on the child’s development in childhood and later life, and the effects it has on the families involved.
Course Publication Date:
August 09, 2019
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Alison Palmer RN, BSN |
| Course No: | APP071619 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Community & Home Health
Leadership & Case Management
Medical & Surgical Issues
Pediatric Medicine
Psychiatric & Mental Health
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Learning Objectives
- Describe what autism is.
- Differentiate between childhood autism and atypical autism.
- Identify the causes of autism.
- Identify the signs, symptoms and characteristics of autism.
- Identify the screening methods, diagnostic methods, and treatment options available for autism.