ACEP Now

OCTOBER 10, 2024

1,2 If there is a concern for NAT, a complete and thorough physical exam should be performed on the child. The child should be undressed, and the exam conducted in a well-lit room.

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Forensics Domestic Violence Burns Pediatrics 40

ACEP Now

APRIL 5, 2024

One 2009 study of four tertiary hospitals found that emergency physicians often misdiagnosed this presentation in pregnant women as “panic attack, domestic violence, or gastroenteritis.” Even relatively small amounts of anti-ADAMTS13 autoantibodies can lead to TTP. 4 ADAMTS13 level can be considered to assist the inpatient team.

Domestic Violence 40

Domestic Violence Emergency Department Outcomes EKG/ECG 40

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 3, 2023

Family stress levels grew due to parental depression, unemployment, domestic violence, and increased alcohol consumption. During the COVID-19 pandemic , children and adolescents suffered ongoing disruption to their education and their social life. 42 relevant studies were included, and summary data was extracted.

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Emergency Department Hospitals Domestic Violence Pediatrics 105

Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd

JULY 14, 2023

Set up in association with Punjab Police and the Government of Punjab, the 181 helpline service handles over 1,00,000 calls in a year, related to all kinds of harassment cases like domestic violence, rape, acid attacks, and more.

Domestic Violence 52

Domestic Violence Documentation/Coding Operations Ambulance Services 52

Emergency Medicine Cases

JANUARY 23, 2018

Victims of intimate partner violence and domestic violence that we see in the ED typically involve an abuse story of repeated escalating violence over time that ends up in a crisis situation. The woman is often financially dependent on her abuser and has no one to turn to for help.

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Domestic Violence EMS 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Canada’s Emergency Departments are where survivors of violence most often seek care, and where the violence against them is not always recognized.

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Emergency Department Domestic Violence Sexual Assault Forensics 40

Don't Forget the Bubbles

AUGUST 10, 2023

Consideration and also time to gain rapport to sensitively discuss any potential gang violence, domestic violence or associated concerns in relation to child exploitation should also be given. Additionally where available locally Youth violence/ youth worker teams should be involved.

Fractures 52

Fractures Soft Tissue Injuries Emergency Department Operations 52

ACEP Now

JANUARY 13, 2024

References National Domestic Violence Hotline. Rozzi is an emergency physician, secretary of the Forensic Examiner Team at WellSpan York Hospital in York, Pennsylvania, and chair of the Forensic Section of ACEP. Dr. Riviello is chair and professor of emergency medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

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Sexual Assault Forensics Domestic Violence CDC 52

EMDocs

JANUARY 6, 2025

Notably, 61 out of 200 female refugees report experiences of sexual and gender-based violence, including domestic violence (24%) and rape (19%), which leave enduring psychological scars. These may include unstable vital signs, lethargy, irritability, confusion, hypoglycemia, hepatobiliary dysfunction, or AKI.

Infectious Diseases 57

Infectious Diseases CDC PPE Rapid Diagnostic Testing 57

Maria Yang, MD

DECEMBER 1, 2024

The best available evidence indicates that Housing First programs successfully house families and individuals with intersecting vulnerabilities, such as veterans, individuals experiencing substance use or mental health issues, survivors of domestic violence, and individuals with chronic medical conditions such as HIV/AIDS.

Psychiatric 40

Psychiatric Domestic Violence Administration Research 40

Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

24% experience severe domestic violence (the national average is 18%). They are unemployed at double the rate of the general population. 90% of trans people experience workplace harassment. 30-50% of trans people attempt suicide. A quarter of trans people die by the age of 69, as opposed to 77 for the general population.

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Pediatrics Domestic Violence Research Psychiatric 103

Taming the SRU

JULY 24, 2024

A study that began in 2010 and is currently ongoing has found that approximately 25% of women experience some sort of physical or sexual violence or stalking by a partner in their lifetimes.

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Leadership Domestic Violence Ultrasounds Academics 52