child protection and injury Flashcards
1
Q
what is legislation put in place to protect children ?
A
UN rights of a child
children and young people act 2014
named person - health visitor/head teacher
2
Q
what are the different categories of abuse ?
A
physical sexual emotional fabricated and induced illness neglect
3
Q
what are alarming features in the presentation ?
A
late presentation
history changes on repeating
history inconsistent with findings
4
Q
what are different types of neglect ?
A
emotional abandonment medical nutritional/FTT educational physical failure to provide supervisiion