Identifying Victims of Abuse Movie Review 19??

Provides a major portion of training required by the JCAHO for nurses and physicians in the identification of victims of abuse and neglect. Covers the different types of nonviolent abuse and neglect, including elder neglect, child neglect, and Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (MSP), as well as how to identify victims of violent abuse, including characteristics of injuries, inconsistencies between the injury and the explanation, and behaviors of patient and abusers. Also discusses interviewing techniques and documentation, safeguarding, and reporting requirements.

Distribution

Medfilms Inc., 3845 N Business Center Dr., Ste. 111, Tucson, AZ 85705, Phone: (520)575-8900, Toll-free: 800-535-5593, Fax: (520)742-6052, Email: info@medfilms.com, URL: http://www.medfilms.com

Available on VHS
Running time 11 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Medical Education, Violence, Child Abuse, Diagnosis