Originally Posted by Unregistered:
How can you take precautions when admitting a child with a head injury when the parent does not want to provide details. I know that their are medical privacy laws but should you know so that you know what to look out for and monitor for. I think that it is necessary. Do you think it is too risky or putting yourself at risk as a provider?
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I would NOT take that child on. I would need medical documentation possible medications, etc. for me to be comfortable. The fact the parents are not forthcoming is odd to me.