Intimate Partner Violence Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
violence -
correct answer ✅intentional harm to oneself or another person
3 categories:
self-directed (to one's self, suicide, self-harm)
interpersonal (family and intimate partner)
collective (structural and economic)
affordable care act -
correct answer ✅mandates that all providers and health care
workers screen and provide brief counseling for victims of domestic
violence
all RNs must ask the question and follow-up on the care provided to
victims of violence
RN guidelines -
correct answer ✅duty to identify > identifying the patient as a
c=victim of DV, ask every patient
duty to document > documenting injuries and the cause(s)
,Intimate Partner Violence Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
duty to treat > providing validation and appropriate treatment for
physical, mental, and emotional injuries
duty to inform > providing information on DV, risk assessment, legal
options, safety planning, available DV services
duty to refer > providing the patient with appropriate referrals to a
specialist in DV
IPV facts -
correct answer ✅Women accounted for 85% of the victims .
Men for approximately 15% of the victims.
Can be associated w/unintended pregnancy, delayed prenatal care,
Pre-term Delivery, Low Birth Wgt infants, smoking, ETOH, and drug
abuse.
Women who are exposed to IPV during pregnancy are at increased
risk of complications with increased risks if the women additionally
have suffered a previous adverse pregnancy outcome.
, Intimate Partner Violence Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
IPV - victim -
correct answer ✅can be any age, religion, ethnic background,
socioeconomic level, educational background, sexual orientation
most commonly women between ages of 18-24
frequently unrecognized and unreported
intimate partner -
correct answer ✅may be current or former
- spouse
- partner (may or may not live together)
- boyfriend
- girlfriends
- date, acquaintance, relative
can be opposite gender or same gender as the victim
intimate partner violence -
correct answer ✅includes physical, sexual, emotional and
relationship violence, stalking, and human trafficking
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
violence -
correct answer ✅intentional harm to oneself or another person
3 categories:
self-directed (to one's self, suicide, self-harm)
interpersonal (family and intimate partner)
collective (structural and economic)
affordable care act -
correct answer ✅mandates that all providers and health care
workers screen and provide brief counseling for victims of domestic
violence
all RNs must ask the question and follow-up on the care provided to
victims of violence
RN guidelines -
correct answer ✅duty to identify > identifying the patient as a
c=victim of DV, ask every patient
duty to document > documenting injuries and the cause(s)
,Intimate Partner Violence Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
duty to treat > providing validation and appropriate treatment for
physical, mental, and emotional injuries
duty to inform > providing information on DV, risk assessment, legal
options, safety planning, available DV services
duty to refer > providing the patient with appropriate referrals to a
specialist in DV
IPV facts -
correct answer ✅Women accounted for 85% of the victims .
Men for approximately 15% of the victims.
Can be associated w/unintended pregnancy, delayed prenatal care,
Pre-term Delivery, Low Birth Wgt infants, smoking, ETOH, and drug
abuse.
Women who are exposed to IPV during pregnancy are at increased
risk of complications with increased risks if the women additionally
have suffered a previous adverse pregnancy outcome.
, Intimate Partner Violence Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
IPV - victim -
correct answer ✅can be any age, religion, ethnic background,
socioeconomic level, educational background, sexual orientation
most commonly women between ages of 18-24
frequently unrecognized and unreported
intimate partner -
correct answer ✅may be current or former
- spouse
- partner (may or may not live together)
- boyfriend
- girlfriends
- date, acquaintance, relative
can be opposite gender or same gender as the victim
intimate partner violence -
correct answer ✅includes physical, sexual, emotional and
relationship violence, stalking, and human trafficking
