Physical And Sexual Abuse Flashcards

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1
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An important public health concern

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Violence

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Creates a heavy tollin medical costs, disability, and psychiatric sequelae

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Violence

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3
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Asault can be viewed in 2 variables

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Who is being asaulted
Where the asault occured

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4
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Most common violent crimes

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Rape
Domestic violence
Workplace violence
Torture

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5
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Defined by gill 1968

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Child abuse

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A non accidental physical injury, minimal or fatal, inflicted upon children by a person caring for them

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Child abuse

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In modern era, can be emotional, sexual or financial abuse

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Child abuse

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Child abuse precisposing factors

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Parenteral, child environmental

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Types of child abuse

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Physical
Sexual
Emotional
Child neglect

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10
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Most easily recognizable maltreatment

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Physical abuse

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Clinical picture of physical trauma in which the explanation of injury was not consistent with the severity and type of injury observed

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Battered child syndrome

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Clinical findings in physical abuse

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Bruises and welts
Burns patterns
Absence of splash marks
Presence of symmetric burns
Fractures and dislocations
Lacerations
Chemicals

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Fractures and dislocations of physical abuse

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Skull nose or facial fractures
Multiple new or old fractures in various stages of healing

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Lacerations and abrasions

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On back of arms, torso, face or genitalia
Human bites
Pulling hair out

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15
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Chemicals causing child abuse

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Unexplained repeated poisoning
Drug overdose

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16
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Shaken baby syndrome also known as

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Shaken impact syndrome
Whiplash shaken baby syndrome