Child Sexual Abuse Assessment

200 pages, 153 images, 7 contributors

Child Sexual Abuse Assessment provides exercises that guide readers through the process of identifying documented injuries and developing a plan of action for each case.

Readers will have the opportunity to assess 16 case histories of child sexual abuse, with a detailed account of each case and accompanying full-color examination photographs for reference. Each case includes a series of evaluative exercises designed to refine and reinforce readers' skills in injury identification, evidence collection, and the recommendation of treatment and follow-up care.

Features and Benefits: -- Portable and convenient -- 16 case histories and corresponding exercises modeling best practices in response to children of various developmental stages -- Ideal for self-directed study or group instruction -- Authored by nationally recognized experts in forensic nursing -- Written for sexual assault examiners at every level of experience, from novice to advanced