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Q1: Let’s revisit the purpose of the guidance from the NSPCC’s publication, Protecting Children from Physical Abuse.
Complete the summary below by putting your answers in the gaps.
Word choices: wider, report, non-accidental
Put simply, the guidance is intended to help people distinguish between accidental and physical injuries and illnesses which may happen to children. It is important to consider the physical signs as part of the picture of the child and their circumstances, and not in isolation. That said, if people are concerned about a child’s physical injury or illness, they need to it.
Q2: What ‘B’ may be a sign of physical abuse?
may be a sign of physical abuse.
Q3: On what areas of the body do ‘accidental’ bruises occur?
(Q4) Research has found that the majority of abusive fractures happen to children of what age?
(Q5) Fractures that could indicate physical abuse may be inconsistent with what?
(Q6) Defensive wounds on the forearm, upper arm, back of the hands, legs or feet, are indicative of which type of bruising?
Hint – we’re looking for one word to describe this; we will accept any one of 4 options.
Defensive wounds on the forearm, upper arm, back of the hands, legs or feet, are indicative of bruising.
(Q7) What is the new name for Munchausen Syndrome by proxy?
The new name for Munchausen’s by proxy is f or i Illness.
(Q8) Sometimes the physical abuse of children can be identified through their behaviour, rather than through marks, injuries or illness. Which combination of behaviours listed below may signal that something is wrong? Choose up to 4 options from the list below for 4 marks.
(Q9) Complete the summary of the key signs of non-accidental physical abuse below.
Word choices: soft, hand, burns, blood
Abusive bruising patterns take a number of forms – for example, they may be in the shape of a or an object; there may be dots of under the skin or they may appear as clusters on the upper arm, outside of the thigh or on the body. They are commonly found on the areas of the body such as the tummy, back and bottom, as well as the head, ears and neck. The back and the neck are also the areas where intentional from cigarettes or other heated objects like hair straighteners, are sometimes found.