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Evaluating Children With Fractures for Child Physical Abuse abstract


Recording Risk Factors of Physical Abuse in Children Younger Than ...

In some cases, they are secondary to child abuse. Differentiation of accidental from non-accidental fractures (NAFs) is essential as in abused ...

Identifying Maltreatment in Infants and Young Children Presenting ...

In summary, in this countywide study, 100% of humeral fractures in infants less than 18 months were due to abuse, while the incidence of abusive ...

Medical Evaluation for Child Physical Abuse: What the PNP Needs ...

Physical abuse is a problem of epidemic proportions. Pediatric nurse practitioners (PNPs) will most likely encounter physically abused children in their ...

Controversies in the Evaluation of Young Children with Fractures

No differential diagnosis is mutually exclusive of maltreatment. References. 1. National Child Abuse and ...

Pediatric Abuse - Orthobullets

90% of fractures due to abuse occur in children younger than 5 years of age · 50% of fractures in children younger than 1 year of age are ...

Pediatric Fractures: Identifying and Managing Physical Abuse

As fractures may not be apparent based on history and examination alone, medical providers with concern for abusive injury in young children should understand ...

The Prevalence of Uncommon Fractures on Skeletal Surveys ...

OBJECTIVE. The objective of our study was to evaluate the prevalence and site of fractures detected on skeletal surveys performed for suspected child abuse ...

correlation between fractures and abuse in children: a retrospective ...

Childhood Maltreatment and the Risk for Criminal Justice Involvement and Victimization Among Homeless Individuals: A Systematic Review. Trauma Violence Abuse.

Assessing guideline adherence and child abuse evaluation in ...

Abusive fracture incidence over three decades at a level. 1 pediatric trauma center. Child Abuse Negl. 2018 Feb;76:364–71. http://dx.doi.org/ ...

Physical Child Abuse - Medscape Reference

However, significant and clinically evident intracranial injury is more commonly found in cases of abuse (see CNS injury and Abusive Head Trauma ...

When should fractures raise concerns of child abuse? | Consultant360

... physically abused children should also be evaluated for maltreatment, according to the guidance. ... evaluation of a child with fractures and suspected abuse ...

Evaluating long bone fractures in children: a biomechanical ...

In cases of child abuse, the injury mechanism is caretaker violence and the fracture is a marker of the severity of forces to which the child is being subjected ...

Intracranial Injury Among Children with Abuse-Related Long Bone ...

Intracranial injury (ICI) from abusive head trauma is the leading cause of death among young abused children but is difficult to detect. Long bone fracture ...

Assessing guideline adherence and child abuse evaluation in ...

Summary. AIMS OF THE STUDY: To standardise the assessment of infants with ... Evaluating children with fractures for child physical abuse. Pediatrics ...

Evaluation of Unexplained Bone Fractures in a 3-Month-Old Infant

Child physical abuse is a significant cause of injury in infants and young children and can present in a variety of ways.

Child Protection Evidence Systematic review on Fractures

1 Fractures in physical child abuse denote severe assault and young children are at greatest risk of abusive fractures. Many abusive injuries can be clinically ...

Diagnosing Child Abuse: The Role of the Nurse Practitioner

Physical abuse is often the most deadly form of abuse. Children suffering from abusive head trauma are often seen by the health care provider before the ...

Child abuse - References | BMJ Best Practice US

The effects of intimate partner violence on children: part 2. J Emotional Abuse. 2003;3:155-7. 15. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Child abuse and ...

Evaluation of a Child Abuse Screen Performed by Nurses Among ...

Approximately 25% of children are abused or neglected in their lifetimes, with an estimated. 18% experiencing physical child abuse.1,2. After ...

Fractures in physical child abuse - Alison Kemp - Academia.edu

Cases involving children up to 12 years of age were selected when notified as abuse and presenting fractures; data were statistically analyzed. Results: Among ...