Want to buy for someone else? You can purchase a token at check out.
This course is free with a membership upgrade!
Upgrade to a Standard membership and gain access to 1,000+ CE and professional development courses.
Overview
This course provides nurses and social workers in acute care facilities with an overview of adolescent alcohol use.Goals and Learning Outcomes
Adolescent alcohol use is a serious public health problem. Young people are influenced to use alcohol by many factors that surround them, such as their peers, family, and the media. There are a myriad of negative consequences that result from underage drinking. Prevention and early intervention are keys to reducing the prevalence of teen drinking, and healthcare professionals can play a critical role. This course outlines the contributing factors to adolescent alcohol use and interventions nurses and other clinicians can make.
The goal of this course is to provide nurses and social workers in acute care facilities with an overview of adolescent alcohol use.
- Identify developmental risk factors
- Discuss elements that influence teens’ misuse of alcohol
- Describe methods to help adolescents abstain from alcohol
- Identify the prevalence and consequences of adolescent alcohol use.
- Discuss risk factors and elements that influence adolescents’ misuse of alcohol.
- Describe interventions to help adolescents reduce alcohol use.
Course Details
Course Originally Released on : 4/1/2022
REL-ACU-0-AAU
Course Author
MSN, RN
BSN, RN
Accreditations
NURSES
In support of improving patient care, Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP#13791
Disclaimer: Not all courses will provide California Board of Registered Nursing approval. Per California Assembly Bill No. 241, continuing education courses related to direct patient care shall address at least one or a combination of the following:(1) Examples of how implicit bias affects perceptions and treatment decisions of licensees, leading to disparities in health outcomes; or (2) Strategies to address how unintended biases in decision-making may contribute to health care disparities by shaping behavior and producing differences in medical treatment along lines of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, socioeconomic status, or other characteristics.
CEBroker
Relias LLC reports to CEBroker for the following boards (Provider # 50-1489): Arkansas State Board Of Nursing, District Of Columbia Board Of Nursing, Florida Board Of Nursing, Georgia Board Of Nursing, New Mexico Board Of Nursing, South Carolina Board Of Nursing and West Virginia Board Of Examiners For Registered Professional Nurses
Please check the licenses/certifications section under my account (after logging in) to make sure you have entered a valid license number. This information is required for correct reporting of your course completions to CE Broker.
Disclosures
None of the planners/faculty, unless otherwise noted, for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.