Performance of Pediatric Sexual Assault Examinations
FINDINGS
42% of all respondents reported that a doctor performs the pediatric sexual assault exam with a SANE while 40% of all respondents reported a nurse performs the exam with a SANE (N=52).
35% of SANES report examining the child alone.
81% of all respondents reported that a doctor performs the pediatric sexual assault exam when a SANE practitioner is not available in their county (N= 57); 33% reported a nurse performs the exam when the SANE is not available.