NUR158 - Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (1.0 HR)

Purpose: The participant will have enhanced knowledge of ADHD disorder in children, adolescents, and adults. Objectives: 1. Discuss ADHD in children and adolescents; 2. Identify three types of ADHD in children and adolescents and symptoms for each; 3. Discuss treatment options for ADHD in children and adolescents; 4. Discuss ADHD in adults; 5. Identify symptoms associated with adult ADHD; 6. Explore treatment practices for adult ADHD. Continuing Education Credits: 1.0 contact hours Iowa BON #335; 1.0 contact hours CA Board of Nursing CEP 14033; 1.0 contact hours CE Broker # 50-4572 Florida and District of Columbia; 1.0 contact hours for Social Work State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. License No. 159.001315; 1.0 contact hours for Physical Therapy State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. License No. 216.000284; 1.0 contact hours for Occupational Therapy State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. License No. 224.000164; 1.0 CE hours for certified nursing assistants; long term care department heads; and other health care disciplines.