BPH 206 Exam 4 Questions And 100% Correct Answers
violence - ANSWER exerting any physical force so as to injure or abuse
intimate partner violence - ANSWER physical, sexual, or psychological harm by a
current or former partner or spouse
intimate partner violence stats - ANSWER 1 in 4 females; 1 in 7 males
child abuse - ANSWER physical abuse; unlawful corporal punishment; general and
severe neglect; sexual abuse; sexual assault; exploitation; willful harming or
endangering a child; emotional maltreatment
child abuse stats - ANSWER 4 million referral reports; almost 5 children die every day;
highest rate in children under 1
elder/vulnerable adult abuse - ANSWER intentional actions that cause harm or create a
serious risk of harm to a vulnerable elder; failure to satisfy basic need; physical,
emotional, sexual financial
elder adult abuse stats - ANS 1 to 2 million Americans have been injured, exploited, or
otherwise mistreated by someone on whom they depended for care
sexual violence - ANS sexual activity in which consent is not obtained or freely given
populations most at risk for sexual violence - ANS LGBT community; incarcerated
individuals; undocumented individuals; college population; first year college students;
Individual risk factors ANSWER age, race education, risky behaviors, poor mental
, health
Relationship risk factors ANSWER conflict in relationship, unequal status, mental health
of other, history of violence
Community risk factors ANSWER poverty, weak community responses to IPV
Societal risk factors ANSWER norms that support violence, prevalence in the media,
traditional gender roles
Psychological consequences of violence - ANSWER shock, denial, fear, confusion,
anxiety, withdrawal, shame, guilt, nervousness, distrust of other, PTSD, depression,
attempted/completed suicide
Physical consequences - ANSWER chronic pain, gastrointestinal disorders,
gynecological complications, migraines, STIs, cervical cancer, genital injuries,
pregnancy
Social consequences - ANSWER strained relationships, less emotional support from
friends/family, lower likelihood of marriage, isolation, academic impact
other consequences of violence - ANSWER unprotected sex, early sexual initiation,
choosing unhealthy sexual partners, multiple sex partner, using harmful substances
(cigarettes, alcohol, drinking and driving, illicit drug use)
primary prevention - ANSWER media campaigns, parenting classes, education
secondary prevention - ANSWER screening/detection; US Preventive Services Task
Force; little to no risks, detection and early intervention may result in various benefits
tertiary prevention treatment, safety planning, referrals to community resources;