PPT-Sentinel Injuries in Physical Abuse

Leslie Strickler DO FAAP Associate Professor of Pediatrics University of New Mexico Childrens Hospital Medical Director Child Abuse Response Team CART Objectives Define sentinel injury Identify common presentations of sentinel injury. Introduction . - Child abuse and neglect is an international problem having victims of all ages, races, religions and socioeconomic background. Formerly called battered child syndrome, child abuse and neglect have been recently described as non-accidental injury { NAI}.. Training. Prepared by:. SUNY Office of General Counsel. SUNY Compliance Office . 2015. Child Protection Policies Training. Prepared by:. SUNY Office of General Counsel. SUNY Compliance Office . Dr. Ravi . Nanayakkara. . Definition. Acts of commission or omissions leading to actual or potential damage to health and development and exposure to unnecessary suffering.. Intermediate objectives. Discipline. The practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behaviour using punishment to correct disobedience. Child Abuse. Physical maltreatment or sexual molestation of a child.. Neglect. Wendy Blount, DVM – . http://www.wendyblount.com. (a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally or knowingly:. (1) tortures an animal;. (2) fails unreasonably to provide necessary food, care, or shelter for an animal in the person's custody;. Module 2: Identifying Child Abuse and Neglect. Section 1. Welcome and Introduction. 2. Agenda. Welcome and Introduction. Legal Definitions: Why we do what we do when we do. Indicators of Abuse and Neglect. - Definition of child abuse.. - Types of child abuse.. - Prevalence of child abuse.. - Risk factors of child abuse.. - Indicators of child abuse.. - Broad lines of prevention.. Child abuse. : All forms of . Robert Allan Shapiro, MD. University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Objectives. At the end of this session, participants will have an increased knowledge about typical injuries concerning for child physical abuse.. Child abuse happens in all cultural, ethnic, and income groups. . Child . abuse can be . physical. , emotional/verbal, sexual or through neglect. . Abuse . may cause serious injury to . the . child and may even result in death. . Thomas J. Valvano, MD, JD. Medical Director, SCAN Team. Doernbecher Children’s Hospital. Associate Professor of Pediatrics. Oregon Health & Science University. Disclosure. I have no actual or potential conflicts of interest in relation to this presentation.. Presenting for. S. Bon. Fall 2009. EDLE 412. EDLE 412. 2. CHILD ABUSE & NEGLECT FACTS. Abuse is not unique to economically disadvantaged families. Yet, low income families do have higher incidents of abuse & neglect. Telfah. objectives. Definition. Types. Epidemiology. Doctor’s role. Management . Definition . Child abuse  . is when a parent or caregiver, whether through action or failing to act, causes injury, death, emotional harm or risk of serious harm to a child.. What is physical abuse? The precise denition of child physical abuse varies among states, the District of Columbia, and the US territories. All these entities agree that physical abuse occurs whe Gunjan . Tiyyagura. MD. Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine. Objectives. Review risk factors for child abuse. Consider parental stress . Recognize the impact of lockdown on surveillance.