Paediatric Child Protection Flashcards
1
Q
what is the toxic triad
A
parent with a mental health problem
parent with alcohol abuse
2
Q
what are forms of physical abuse
A
burning
poisoning
hitting
smacking
3
Q
what are signs of sexual abuse
A
disclosure sexualised behaviour STI pregnancy do a joint interview physical examiantion video colposcope
4
Q
what is neglet
A
unloved unworthy not meeting the needs of a child emotional abandonment educational physcial
5
Q
what is fabricated and induced illnes
A
made up symptoms
making your child sick for attention
6
Q
what are alarm bells in presentation of a child
A
late presentation
history changes in repeaing
history inconsistent with findings
know what is normal
7
Q
what is alarm bells in brusisnig
A
pattern
linear
petechiae
unusal place such as back
8
Q
what to look for in cigarette burns
A
often infected
look for burnt hair