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Domestic abuse disclosure

PLAB 2 & PRES 3 · safeguarding · hard · 10 minutes

Candidate brief

Mrs N, 34, presents with vague abdominal pain. During the history she discloses her partner hits her. Address this sensitively.

What examiners look for

NICE PH50 domestic violence; GMC duty to disclose if child at risk.

Guideline references

• https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ph50
• https://www.womensaid.ie/

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