General
Clinical Features
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Battered Baby S
100

What are the four types of Medical child abuse?


1) Physical

2) Sexual

3) Emotional 

4) Neglect

100

Name two conditions simulating bruising:


Haemophilia

Mongolian spots

Henoch-Schönlein purpura



 

100

According to the 2016 amendment, children under which age are banned from all employment?

 


Below age of 14

100

NAME TWO SYNONYMS OF BATTERED BABY SYNDROME:

ABUSIVE HEAD TRAUMA

SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME

200

The highest risk of Medical child abuse is in which age group?

Under 5

(0-4 years)

200

 Name any three highly specific fractures for child abuse?


Classic metaphyseal lesions

Rib fractures

Scapular fractures

Spinous process fractures

Sternal fractures

200

What does the POCSO Act stand for?


 Protection of children from Sexual offences

200

TEN-4 RULE is used to evaluate:

ABUSIVE HEAD TRAUMA

TORSO, EAR & NECK IN UNDER 4 YRS

300

What is Child help line number to report child abuse in India?

1098

300

Name any 4 key pointers to suspect child abuse based on history and examination:

Delay in seeking treatment 

Inconsistent details among caretakers 

Blame on younger siblings 

Not CORRELATING WITH EXAMINATION

Frequent change in health care facilities

Injuries described as self inflicted unlikely for a child of this age



300

What is the mandatory reporting time as per the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection) Act 2015 for Orphaned, Lost, or abandoned children?

Within 24 hours 

300

What is the characteristic presentations of battered baby syndrome?

Lack of external injuries

400

OTHER NAME OF MEDICAL CHILD ABUSE

MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME BY PROXY

400

A 4-year-old has glove-like burns on both hands. Parents say it's due to hot water while playing. What's your suspicion and why???

Physical Abuse(Forced immersion burn)

The history is inconsistent with the injury pattern.

400

The process for adoption has been incorporated into the Justice System under which act?

 Juvenile Justice Act 2015(CARE & PROTECTION OF CHILDREN ACT)

400

A 3-month-old infant presents with seizures and b/l Retinal haemorrhages. Parents report a Minor fall from bed.

What is the likely diagnosis, and why?

SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME/BBS


- Retinal haemorrhages are rare in accidental trauma

- Discrepancy in history & injury