Pri-Med Institute

  • Craniocerebral Trauma

Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma

Abusive head trauma is a critical concern in pediatric care, requiring vigilant recognition and management to prevent devastating outcomes. This session will explore the risk factors and epidemiological trends associated with abusive head trauma, equipping clinicians to identify at-risk populations. Learners will learn to recognize red flags in the patient s history and physical examination that suggest abusive head trauma while gaining a comprehensive understanding of the diagnostic approach, including essential laboratory and imaging workups. Emphasis will also be placed on the immediate and long-term management strategies for pediatric head trauma, ensuring optimized patient outcomes. Finally, the session will address evidence-based prevention strategies tailored for primary care and ambulatory settings, empowering providers to play a proactive role in safeguarding children from abusive head trauma. This activity is approved for HB157 Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma and KRS 620.020 Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma (MD/PA) by the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure, ID# 102-P1.5-PMI1A

Credit & MOC Details

Credit information is provided by the course provider. We recommend confirming credit eligibility with the provider or your licensing board before starting the activity.

Credit types

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Up to 1.25 credits

MOC types

ABIM — Medical KnowledgeUp to 1.25 points

FDA REMS

No

Qualifies for MIPS

No

Faculty 1

All faculty
  • Tomitra Latimer, MD

    Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

    General Pediatrics

Pricing

Paid

This provider typically $79–149

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Listed by the provider

  • Enduring / On-demand
  • Credit · Up to 1.25 credits
  • MOC · Up to 1.25 points
  • Paid · this provider typically $79–149
  • Released
    Mar 13, 2026
  • Last day to claim credit
    Mar 14, 2027 5 months left