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The role of the nurse in child sexual abuse in USA
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Background: Studies and surveys show that sexual abuse and exploitation of children is becoming bigger,
and now there is not a problem involving only developing countries in Asia and Africa. The phenomenon
of sexual abuse and exploitation of children is a very old global phenomenon that is perpetuated. Nurses,
in cooperation with a multidisciplinary team, can provide important services to children who are victims
of sexual abuse.
Aim: The presentation based on international literature review, of the role of nurses in child sexual abuse
in USA.
Material and Methods: Method was used is to search electronic databases (MEDLINE, CINAHL) for a
review of international literature until 2009 and became selection of books, articles and studies from
libraries.
Results: Nurses meet abused children and their families in emergency departments, urgent care centers,
clinics and offices. Nurses can play a vital role in helping these children and their families by activating a
team of people who will respond to the child’s disclosure. The most important role for a nurse is to ensure
the health and safety of the child. At times, nurse with proper training can also collect and preserve
forensic evidence.
Conclusion: Nurse can play a very important role in the health and welfare of children who have
experienced sexual abuse. All cases of suspected child abuse should be reported to the appropriate
authorities.
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Review article
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Ιατρική και Επιστήμες Υγείας ▶ Επιστήμες Υγείας Νοσηλευτική
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