Preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome

Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS) is a devastating form of physical child abuse and the leading cause of death in child abuse cases in the U.S. -- 1,200 to 1,400 cases are reported yearly. This course helps you understand and prevent instances of SBS.

In this course, you will discover:

• Facts about Shaken Baby Syndrome
• The causes of Shaken Baby Syndrome
• The symptoms of Shaken Baby Syndrome
• Prevention strategies for Shaken Baby Syndrome

Important

This course contains information about Shaken Baby Syndrome and is medical in nature. This course presents generally accepted information; however, this course is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Any serious concern about a child should be referred to a medical professional.