Trauma, Burns, and Abuse Flashcards

1
Q

__ outranks cancer and heart disease as a cause of death in children and men < 35 yo

A

trauma

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2
Q

Trauma is more common in males/females

A

males

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3
Q

__ (percent) of trauma is preventable

A

33% (violence and motor vehicle accidents)

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4
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__ is the #1 trauma in motor vehicle accidents

A

maxillofacial trauma

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5
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__ is the most common type of violence

A

domestic violence

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6
Q

65% of child abuse involves __

A

head and neck trauma

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7
Q

PANDA Program

A

Prevent Abuse and Neglect through Dental Awareness

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8
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Violence - Males

A
  1. 70% of facial fractures
  2. fights with strangers
  3. violent gang activity
  4. sometimes involves weapons
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9
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Violence - Females

A
  1. domestic violence

2. rape

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10
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Falls

A
  1. usually soft tissue injury
  2. toddlers: bottle, pacifier, sippy cup
  3. geriatric: multiple etiologies
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11
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What are the four types of burns?

A
  1. thermal
  2. electrical
  3. radiation
  4. chemical
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12
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Abuse

A

vulnerability based on capacity for self-protection

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13
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Self-protection

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  1. defending against threats to safety

2. meeting basic safety needs

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14
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What are the four vulnerable populations?

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  1. pediatric
  2. geriatric
  3. physically handicapped
  4. cognitively impaired
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15
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How to report abuse

A
  1. document findings
  2. maintain confidentiality
  3. contact state board of dentistry
  4. contact malpractice carrier
  5. contact personal attorney
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