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

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