Understanding the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Tracking # 20-684925
$26.00
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What you'll learn
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Describe how ASD affects language, motor, cognitive, social, and emotional behavior
- Describe the predominant theories regarding the causes of autism
- Describe the role that neural anomalies may play in the development of autism
- Identify disorders that are similar to autism and how they can be differentiated
- Identify the diagnostic criteria for ASD
- Describe treatments and methods for managing ASD
- Identify the types of educational options that are available to children with ASD
Course overview
The Understanding the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) includes 4 contact hours needed for license renewal. The goal of this course is to familiarize the licensee with current strategies for managing ASD in order for affected individuals and their families to enjoy the highest quality of life possible. This online course can be conveniently completed from your computer or mobile device at your own pace. Your course completion will be reported to CE Broker automatically for credit toward your license renewal.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
4h
Patient Related
Occupational Therapy Assistant
4h
Patient Related
Arizona Board of Athletic Training
Athletic Trainer
4h
Continuing Education in the Area of Athletic Training
Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Occupational Therapist
4h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
4h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
4h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Nurse Practitioner
4h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
4h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Clinical Nurse Specialist
4h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse
4h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse
4h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Practitioner
4h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education
Registered Nurse
4h
Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Certified Master Social Worker
4h
General
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
4h
General
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
4h
General
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
4h
General
Florida Board of Dentistry
Dental Hygienist
4h
General
Dentist
4h
General
Health Access Dentist
4h
General
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
4h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General
Registered Nurse
4h
General
Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants
Certified Nursing Assistant
4h
General
Florida Board of Pharmacy
Pharmacist
4h
General
Registered Pharmacy Technician
4h
General
Florida Board of Respiratory Care
Certified Respiratory Therapist
4h
Personal Growth
Registered Respiratory Therapist
4h
Personal Growth
Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care
4h
Personal Growth
Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care
4h
Personal Growth
Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery
Licensed Midwife
4h
General
Georgia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General
Registered Professional Nurse
4h
General
Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
4h
General Continuing Education
Occupational Therapy Assistant
4h
General Continuing Education
MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists
Occupational Therapist
4h
Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
4h
Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy
Michigan Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer
4h
General
Registered Nurse
4h
General
Registered Nurse Special Volunteer
4h
General
Mississippi Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
Continuing education related to nursing
Registered Nurse
4h
Continuing education related to nursing
New Mexico Board of Nursing
Certified Medication Aide II
4h
Continuing education relevant to the expanded scope of function for CMA II
Certified Nurse Practitioner
4h
Continuing education relevant to CNP nursing specialty
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
4h
Continuing education relevant to CRNA nursing specialty
Clinical Nurse Specialist
4h
Continuing education relevant to CNS nursing specialty
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse
Registered Nurse
4h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
North Dakota Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
4h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Registered Nurse
4h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist
4h
Continuing Education for Marriage and Family Therapists
Licensed Independent Social Worker
4h
Continuing Education for Social Workers
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
4h
Continuing Education for Counselors
Licensed Professional Counselor
4h
Continuing Education for Counselors
Licensed Social Worker
4h
Continuing Education for Social Workers
Marriage and Family Therapist
4h
Continuing Education for Marriage and Family Therapists
Registered Social Worker Assistant
4h
Continuing Education for Social Workers
South Carolina Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
4h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
4h
General
Registered Nurse
4h
General
West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
4h
Teaching and learning process for health care personnel or for patients
Registered Nurse
4h
Teaching and learning process for health care personnel or for patients
Disclosure statements
Course Objective
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Describe how ASD affects language, motor, cognitive, social, and emotional behavior
- Describe the predominant theories regarding the causes of autism
- Describe the role that neural anomalies may play in the development of autism
- Identify disorders that are similar to autism and how they can be differentiated
- Identify the diagnostic criteria for ASD
- Describe treatments and methods for managing ASD
- Identify the types of educational options that are available to children with ASD
SmartCE Company has been approved as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the Arkansas State of Nursing & Arkansas Department of Health. This Certificate must be retained by the licensee for a period of four (4) years from the date of course completion. Do not send it to the Board of Nursing.
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