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What resources are available in your community to assist with concerns such as those faced by your virtual patient? 26-MONTH-OLD DOWN SYNDROME CHILD WHO WAS FOUND TO HAVE BEEN ABUSED (CHILD ABUSE).
What are the reporting requirements for your state and to whom would you report? OHIO
HERE IS WHAT THE VITUAL I-HUMAN WAS ON SO THAT YOU HAVE AN IDEA OF WHAT THE REFLECTION IS BASED ON.
PLEASE REACH OUT WITH ANY QUESTIONS.
TA, a 26-month-old male with Down syndrome, was brought into the ED by his mother who
reports he has been complaining of abdominal pain x 2 days, with one episode of emesis.
Patient fell out of bed while napping and is now lethargic, sweating, breathing rapidly, and has
low urine output. He has a PMH of atrial-septal defect repair with transient CHF as an infant.
The child is listless, clammy, and pale. Upon exam, the patient is hypotensive, tachycardic,
tachypnic, with signs of dehydration. His abdomen is distended with epigastric bruising, firm
abdomen to palpation with diffuse tenderness, guarding, and rebound tenderness, with a
reducible umbilical hernia