JRCALC clinical practice guideline stakeholder website

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Sexual assault

Guideline Summary

Attending patients who have been sexually assaulted demands sensitive medical and emotional care as patients are likely to be very distressed. It also demands an awareness of forensic aspects of these cases.

The aim of this guideline is to provide guidance for paramedics1 for the assessment and management of patients that have been sexually assaulted.

1The principles will be applicable to all pre-hospital clinicians.

(PDF Document)Current guideline - issued 2006

 

 

 Guideline review date: -    Guideline scope    Guideline update - available 2011

 

 Guideline development team:
 Click here to check members declarations   
 Lead:      Rose O'Shea - JRCALC Declaration of interest: Not Declared
 Member: Heather Knight - South Central Ambulance Service Declaration of interest: Not Declared
 Member: David McManus - Northern Ireland Ambulance Service   Declaration of interest: Not Declared
   

Page contact: Joanne Fisher Last revised: Sat 16 Oct 2010
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