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  • Pediatric Nursing
  • Child Maltreatment Studies
  • Healthcare Training

Background:

  • Child maltreatment poses significant risks to children's immediate and long-term well-being.
  • Inpatient pediatric nurses are uniquely positioned to identify potential cases of child abuse and neglect.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the perceptions and training needs of inpatient pediatric nurses regarding child maltreatment.
  • To assess nurses' familiarity with identifying and reporting child abuse and neglect.

Main Methods:

  • A cross-sectional survey design was employed.
  • An online survey was administered to inpatient pediatric nurses.

Main Results:

  • A significant percentage of nurses (41.25%) reported insufficient or no training in child maltreatment identification.
  • A substantial number of nurses (40%) were not familiar with legal reporting requirements for child maltreatment.

Conclusions:

  • Adequate training for pediatric inpatient nurses on identifying and reporting child maltreatment is imperative.
  • There is an ongoing necessity for comprehensive training programs addressing child maltreatment identification and legal obligations for these nurses.