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Suspected physical abuse - ACCURATE ANSWER-Working in healthcare, MRTs have the potential to come into contaDocumenting Confrontation or abusive situations - ACCURATE ANSWER-All factual details of confrontations or abusive situations are documented, including: Names of those involved Location Date and time Nature of the situation Steps taken in response to the situation The presence of witnesses and who they were ct with people who have suffered physical abuse. Diagnostic imaging is often a mechanism by which physical abuse is discovered MRTs should be familiar with institutional policies and procedures relating to suspected abuse Abuse should be considered in cases where bruises, welts, cuts, burns (or other injuries) are found on the patient's body.8 Fractures or injuries at varying stages of repair and repetitive injuries are also suggestive of abuse8,9 Bruises on the buttocks are in the primary target zone for non-accidental injury in children When an MRT suspects abuse, it should be reported and referred to the appropriate authorities so that follow-up investigation and management is carried out, including:8 Patient interview Physical examination Further imaging/testing