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Child Abuse means __________.
Intentional infliction of physical or mental injury upon a child.
The definition of child abuse includes __________ inflicted injury.
Intentional act that could reasonably be expected to result in physical or mental injury to a child.
One of the common red flags for child abuse is __________.
Child reports injury done by parent.
Four common signs of abusive head trauma (AHT) include __________.
Loss of consciousness, fainting, behavioral changes, and vomiting.
The leading cause of death from trauma in children under 2 years is __________.
Abusive Head Trauma (AHT).
The typical accidental scald burn is a __________ or spill.
Splash
Bite marks are classified as __________ or oval.
Semi-circular
For children under ____ years of age, 24% of fractures are inflicted.
3
Up to __________ of all physical abuse is caused by burns.
25%
Common types of burns include electrical, chemical, and __________ burns.
Radiation
Signs of strangulation may include __________, which may not be visible.
Neurological symptoms
One contributing factor to child neglect is __________ to provide adequate medical care.
Failure
___% of child abuse deaths are solely due to neglect.
30
You are a mandatory reporter if you suspect __________, abandonment, or neglect of a child.
Child abuse
When reporting child abuse, you must provide the __________ and concern for the child's safety.
Child's name, age, race, sex, DOB
Emotional abuse includes constant rejection, indifference, and __________.
Belittlement
The average age of children suffering from abusive head trauma is between ________ and 8 months.
3
Children have a 10x greater likelihood of bruising in circumstances of __________ abuse.
Physical
Up to _________% of abusive fractures occur in children under 18 months.
80
When assessing a bruised infant, patterned bruising can indicate __________ injury.
Abusive
Child neglect can be due to __________ or acute circumstances.
Chronic
One consequence of child abuse can include __________ in child relationships.
Lack of attachment
The common sites for bruises include forehead, elbows, and __________ .
Knees
Victims of neglect often include children __________ years old.
Under 3
The sociocultural dynamic behind child abuse often correlates with __________ factors.
Socioeconomic
Emotional abuse refers to repeated patterns of __________ interactions with a child.
Damaging
Signs of neglect may include inadequate __________, supervision, and shelter.
Nutrition
Common signs of abusive injuries include multiple injuries at various stages of __________.
Healing
Scald burns have well demarcated __________ than accidental burns.
Margins
If there is evidence of __________ to the genital area, it is a potential sign of sexual abuse.
Injury
You should report if there is a history of the child being __________ to go home.
Afraid
Reporting child abuse is required under __________ law.
Florida Statute
Ali procedures in estimating cases of AHT generally account for children __________ years old.
Under 2
SIDS rates decreased significantly due to campaigns emphasizing babies sleeping on their __________ .
Back
Signs of strangulation may include bruising, petechiae to __________, and difficulty breathing.
The face
A sign of emotional abuse could be observed in a child who shows __________ to their environment.
Lack of responsiveness
Most children suffer from physical abuse up to the age of __________ from neglect.
3 years old.
To report suspected abuse, provide information about the parent or __________.
Caretaker
A child who gives an unbelievable explanation for an injury may indicate potential __________ .
Child abuse
The role of nurses includes assessing and reporting __________ suspicion of child abuse.
Suspicion of