Child Maltreatment Flashcards
1
Q
Frenulum injury
A
Think forced feeding or forced pacifier
2
Q
Bruise in a baby that doesn’t yet cruise
A
Think abuse
3
Q
Most common cause of death from child abuse
A
Neglect
4
Q
Other diagnosis to consider with subdural hematomas
A
Glutaric aciduria
5
Q
Other diagnosis to consider with multiple fractures
A
Osteogenesis imperfecta
6
Q
Fractures that are more likely to be from abuse
A
Posterior rib, scapular, sternal, spinous process, and metaphyseal avulsion
7
Q
Most common physical examination finding in sexual abuse
A
Normal examination
8
Q
Parent seeking unnecessary or harmful medical interventions
A
Medical child abuse
