Physical abuse indicators Flashcards

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Missing teeth

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Bald spots, missing hair, missing teeth

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Irregular pattern

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Scars in irregular pattern

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Scalding

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Inflamed tissues suggesting scalding

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B + W

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Unexplained bruises and welts

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Unexplained

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Unexplained fractures, sprains, dislocations or head injuries

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Burns

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Cigarette burns or immersion burns

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Bruises

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Bruises of varying colours - shape of hangar, cord, rope, belt

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Facial

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Facial injuries, in infants and pre schoolers not consistent with child’s age or development

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