Describe the Different Maximum Ages That a Juvenile Can Be

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Essay

Describe the different maximum ages that a juvenile can be tried as a juvenile and give examples from various states.

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Definitions:

Acute Wounds

Wounds that occur suddenly and heal at a predictable and expected rate, such as cuts or surgical incisions.

Typical Healing Time

The usual duration needed for a wound or medical condition to recover and return to a state of health.

Eschar

A slough or piece of dead tissue that is cast off from the surface of the skin, particularly after a burn injury.

Pressure Ulcer

A localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue, usually over a bony prominence, as a result of pressure, or pressure in combination with shear.