Child Protection Procedures - East Ayrshire Council
Child Protection Procedures - East Ayrshire Council
Child Protection Procedures - East Ayrshire Council
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Osteitis<br />
Periorbital Ecchymoses<br />
Periorbital Membrane<br />
wrapped around bone<br />
Petechial Haemorrhages<br />
Post Traumatic Amnesia<br />
Scalds<br />
Subdural Haematoma<br />
Suture<br />
Synovitis<br />
Vascular Statis<br />
Visceral Injuries<br />
Von Williebrand’s<br />
Disease<br />
Weal<br />
Wounds<br />
Inflamation of bone<br />
Bruising around the eyes<br />
Periosteal haemorrhage is bleeding between this<br />
membrane (which becomes lifted from the bone)<br />
and the bone.<br />
Pin point bleeding marks in the skin.<br />
The period of time from an injury to the return of<br />
continuous memory. Roughly approximate to the period of<br />
confusion following a head injury.<br />
The result of wet heat as opposed to a burn which is dry<br />
heat.<br />
Collection of blood in the subdural space overlying the<br />
brain caused by a rupture of the veins. This can be lifethreatening<br />
and is one of the manifestations of shaking, but<br />
can have other medical causes.<br />
A stitch<br />
Inflammation of the membrane leaving a joint giving rise to<br />
pain and swelling.<br />
Lack of circulation<br />
Injuries to abdominal organs, such as liver, spleen, bowel<br />
etc<br />
Rare disease of tiny blood vessels making suffered bleed<br />
more readily than normal.<br />
Sign or immediate trauma to the skin, raised red area in<br />
outline like the object used to inflict the damage. Can also<br />
be caused by irritation.<br />
Incised, lacerated, punctured, contused<br />
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