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What are physical findings that may suggest child abuse?
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Bruises in multiple places, unusual locations, varying stages of healing (Rule out underlying coagulopathy)
Old fractures |
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What is the normal bruising pattern of kids?
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Shins
Knees Elbows Head |
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What are abnormal bruising areas of kids?
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Face
Chest Abdomen Buttocks Genitals Thighs |
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What is the MC form of child abuse?
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Neglect
Three types: Physical neglect Educational neglect Emotional neglect |
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What is Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome?
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Inducing medical illness in a child or convincing others that a child is fictitiously sick in order to draw attention or sympathy to themselves
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What are signs of Shaken baby syndrome?
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Subdural hematoma
Cerebral edema Retinal hemorrhages Skull Fractures Rib Fractures |