Examination And Certification Of An Wound
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EXAMINATION AND CERTIFICATION OF AN WOUND
Examination of a victim of injury – In case of examination of a living person, the doctor should give priority to the safety and well being of the injured. On the basis of the severity of the wound and the general condition of the injured, he must assure optimum treatment that can be offered to him . While dealing with an injury case, the medical man should record the name, address, age and sex of the victim and brief history of the case as to when and how the person sustainded the injuries.
In case of death of the person, the doctor should send the report to the proper authority in any circumstance. If there is any impending danger to the life of the injured, then the doctor must arrange for the record of a dying declaration from the injured. Observation during the physical examination, and general condition of the patient should have mention in the report.
1) He should note the number, type, size and site of the injury or injuries and should give his opinion as to the nature of the injury, whether selfinflicted, or inflicted by other or accidental in origin. 2) He should suggest the type of the weapon which might have been used.
3) He should mention whether the injuries were still painful or tender, the colour and other features of the wounds, the stage of healing, whether bleeding or oozing still continues, whether any foreign body is present in the wound, the nature of staining and tear or cutmarks on the dress, peculiar marks on the wound and the dress etc.
4) He also should mention whether the wound is simple, grievous or dangerous, and the time passed after its infliction. 5) The doctor should mention in the record about the treatment given by him with recommendation of further investigation and treatment , if any.
6) The doctor should collect the signature or thumb impression of the person examined, on the body of the certificate and should himself sighn his name with mention of date, hour and place of examination, name of the person who accompanied the injured an the name of the person who was present during examination (in case of a female victim).
Examination of a victim of injury – In case of examination of a living person, the doctor should give priority to the safety and well being of the injured. On the basis of the severity of the wound and the general condition of the injured, he must assure optimum treatment that can be offered to him . While dealing with an injury case, the medical man should record the name, address, age and sex of the victim and brief history of the case as to when and how the person sustainded the injuries.
In case of death of the person, the doctor should send the report to the proper authority in any circumstance. If there is any impending danger to the life of the injured, then the doctor must arrange for the record of a dying declaration from the injured. Observation during the physical examination, and general condition of the patient should have mention in the report.
1) He should note the number, type, size and site of the injury or injuries and should give his opinion as to the nature of the injury, whether selfinflicted, or inflicted by other or accidental in origin. 2) He should suggest the type of the weapon which might have been used.
3) He should mention whether the injuries were still painful or tender, the colour and other features of the wounds, the stage of healing, whether bleeding or oozing still continues, whether any foreign body is present in the wound, the nature of staining and tear or cutmarks on the dress, peculiar marks on the wound and the dress etc.
4) He also should mention whether the wound is simple, grievous or dangerous, and the time passed after its infliction. 5) The doctor should mention in the record about the treatment given by him with recommendation of further investigation and treatment , if any.
6) The doctor should collect the signature or thumb impression of the person examined, on the body of the certificate and should himself sighn his name with mention of date, hour and place of examination, name of the person who accompanied the injured an the name of the person who was present during examination (in case of a female victim).
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