TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2004//
TI  - Injury in women who are raped: what every critical care nurse needs to know
JO  - Dimensions of critical care nursing
A1  - Sommers, Marilyn Sawyer
A1  - Buschur, Carol
SP  - 62
EP  - 68
VL  - 23
IS  - 2
N2  - Sexual assault is considered the silent, violent epidemic. However, many critical care nurses are unaware of the injury patterns that may indicate that their patient has been sexually assaulted. In addition, critical care nurses are often uncertain how to proceed when caring for someone with a suspected sexual assault. This article provides both background information about sexual assault and guidance to critical care nurses on how to manage this difficult situation.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0730-4625
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -