facility?Surgery?Discharged homeSpecial Considerations?Pediatric patient–HI, torso trauma, fractures, abuse–Hypothermia, dehydration?Gerontological client–Orthostatic, weak, envrionmental hazards, multipharmacy, comorbidities?Pregnant an rupture, aspiration, oxygen problems, hyperocaguability?Death in the EDDomestic Violence?Identify victim and report–Demeanor, injuries? Name & DOB of alleged assailant–Picture of concern, possessive, intimidating, answers for victim?Forensics–Preserve evidence: photos–Sexual assault kit–Use victims own words and quote threatsTrauma?Leading cause of death <45 yrs of age–Males 15-24?4th leading cause of death in US?150,000 deaths?Physical impairment or permanent disability
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