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216B.405 Course on recognition and prevention of pediatric abusive head trauma to be given by urgent treatment facility and urgent care facility.

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Page 1 of 1 216B.405 Course on recognition and prevention of pediatric abusive head trauma to be given by urgent treatment facility and urgent care facility. (1) As used in this section, &quot;urgent treatment facility&quot; or &quot;urgent care facility&quot; means a facility that delivers medically necessary ambulatory medical care apart from a <br>hospital emergency department setting usually on a walk-in basis. (2) All urgent treatment or urgent care facilities shall make available at least one (1) time every two (2) years a continuing education course relating to the recognition <br>and prevention of pediatric abusive head trauma, as defined in KRS 620.020. <br>Training in recognizing pediatric abusive head trauma may be designed in <br>collaboration with organizations and agencies that specialize in the prevention and <br>recognition of pediatric abusive head trauma approved by the secretary of the <br>Cabinet for Health and Family Services. Effective: July 15, 2010 <br>History: Created 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 171, sec. 10, effective July 15, 2010.