legal Flashcards
factors assoc with NAI
inconsistent story + injury // repeated A+E // delayed presentation // frightened child // poor hygiene // neglect
presentation child abuse
bruising // frature eg metaphyseal, posterior ribs, multiple // torn frenulum // burn // failure to thrive
symptoms shaken baby
retinal haemorrhage // subdural haematoma // encephalopathy
most common cause of death 1st year of life
SIDS (common 3 months)
major RF SIDS
baby sleeping prone // parental smoking // premature // bed sharing // hyperthermia or head covering
protective factors SIDS
breasfeeding // room sharing // dummies
capacity kids
16+
fraser gudelines
undesrtand // wont tell parents // will continue having sex // health will suffer // best interest