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158.303 Educational segment on prevention of pediatric abusive head trauma encouraged.

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Page 1 of 1 158.303 Educational segment on prevention of pediatric abusive head trauma encouraged. Kentucky schools are encouraged to include a segment concentrating on the prevention of <br>pediatric abusive head trauma, as defined in KRS 620.020, during a student's final year of <br>study at Kentucky high schools. Important areas of concentration for this segment would <br>include information related to the prevention and recognition of pediatric abusive head <br>trauma. This segment should also suggest methods of calming crying infants, techniques <br>for caregivers to use to calm themselves when confronted with an infant that is crying <br>inconsolably, and a discussion relating to selecting responsible care providers for infant <br>children. Effective: July 15, 2010 <br>History: Created 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 171, sec. 3, effective July 15, 2010.