Question

A two-year-old toddler is brought into your emergency room with pain and restricted movement in the upper right arm. His parents state he fell off his tricycle. An X-ray reveals a spiral fracture of the humerus.
You would:

a. Educate the parents about bike safety.
b. Question the parents further about the accident.
c. Report the suspicion of child abuse immediately.
d. Advise the parents to seek counseling.

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Question the Parents further about the accident.

Explanation:

Answer 2

You have to question the parents further about the accident.

As the doctor in the emergency room you have to ask this question to know how the accident happened.

The answers to this question would help you determine the course of treatment and therapy that the child would need.

Treating the child should be the first course of action before any other thing. Questioning would also make you establish if the child got the accident due to neglect. Then you would have to let child protective services in on the issue.

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