ADHD: Diagnosis and Pharmacology Treatment in Children and Adolescents
Tracking # 20-796028
Course overview
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder with core symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity, and is associated with significant functional impairment. There are many pharmacological agents, including newer medication treatment for ADHD. Current pediatric guidelines outline the use of medications approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for patients diagnosed with ADHD.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1.5h
Pharmacotherapeutics continuing education in the area of certification
3h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1.5h
Pharmacotherapeutics continuing education in the area of certification
3h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
3h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
1.5h
Pharmacotherapeutics continuing education in the area of certification
Clinical Nurse Specialist
3h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
1.5h
Pharmacotherapeutics continuing education in the area of certification
Licensed Practical Nurse
3h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse
3h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse
3h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Practitioner
3h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
3h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty
1.5h
Pharmacology Component
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1.5h
Pharmacology Component
3h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty
Licensed Practical Nurse
3h
Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education
Nurse Practitioner
1.5h
Pharmacology Component
3h
Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty
Registered Nurse
3h
Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1.5h
Pharmacology Component
3h
Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
3h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
3h
General
Registered Nurse
3h
General
Georgia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
3h
General
Registered Professional Nurse
3h
General
New Mexico Board of Nursing
Certified Hemodialysis Technician
3h
Continuing education related to care and safety of the patient undergoing dialysis treatment
Certified Hemodialysis Technician II
3h
Continuing education related to care and safety of the patient undergoing dialysis treatment
Certified Medication Aide
3h
Continuing education related to medications and medication administration
Certified Medication Aide II
3h
Continuing education related to medications and medication administration
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1.5h
Continuing education related to pharmacology
3h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
3h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
1.5h
Continuing education related to pharmacology
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1.5h
Continuing education related to pharmacology
3h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
3h
Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse
Registered Nurse
3h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
South Carolina Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1.5h
Pharmacotherapeutics
1.5h
Related to prescribing controlled substances
3h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
3h
General
1.5h
Pharmacotherapeutics
1.5h
Related to prescribing controlled substances
Registered Nurse
1.5h
Pharmacotherapeutics
3h
General
1.5h
Related to prescribing controlled substances
State Medical Board of Ohio
Limited Permit
3h
Indirectly Related Content- [Ohio]
Respiratory Care Professional
3h
Indirectly Related Content- [Ohio]
West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
3h
Relating to professional nursing practice
1.5h
Prescriptive Authority Privilege (RXA) pharmacotherapeutic
Registered Nurse
1.5h
Prescriptive Authority Privilege (RXA) pharmacotherapeutic
3h
Clinical Management of Patients