Don't Forget the Bubbles

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

How common do you think domestic violence is in adolescent relationships, and is this injury mechanism significant? Since 2022, NFS has become a specific crime in its own right, separate from assault. link] Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine. link] Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine. TXA in head injuries.

Domestic Violence 59

Domestic Violence Fluid Resuscitation Head Injuries Sexual Assault 59

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Dr. Kari Sampsel is a staff Emergency Physician and Medical Director of the Sexual Assault and Partner Abuse Care Program at the Ottawa Hospital and an Assistant Professor at the University of Ottawa. Her unique work and life experiences have fueled her passion for leadership, patient education, and quality improvement.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Domestic Violence Sexual Assault Forensics 40

ACEP Now

JANUARY 13, 2024

Case A 24-year-old female presents to the emergency department (ED) claiming to be sexually assaulted by her friend-with-benefits sexual partner. She wants to file a police report and have a sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) exam performed. References National Domestic Violence Hotline. Stealthing.

Sexual Assault 52

Sexual Assault Forensics Domestic Violence CDC 52

EMDocs

JANUARY 6, 2025

These patients suffer from untreated physical injuries, including gunshot wounds, shrapnel, accidents, envenomations, sequelae of physical or sexual assault, and heat exhaustion/heat stroke. Viral hemorrhagic fevers and their regions in Africa. 87 The majority of the injuries seen in the ED are associated with violent conflicts.

Infectious Diseases 67

Infectious Diseases CDC PPE Rapid Diagnostic Testing 67