Assessment Related To Domestic And Family Violence
Assessment Related To Domestic And Family Violence
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Jarvis Chapter 7 Domestic and Family Violence Assessment Questions and Correct Answers
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Assessment Related To Domestic And Family Violence
Increased bruising and bleeding in older adults may be r/t which of the following? Ingestion of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
An extremely important part of the history and examination in situations of intimate partner violence or older adult abuse is the? mental status examination.
The nu...
Jarvis Chapter 7 Domestic and Family
Violence Assessment Questions and
Correct Answers
Increased bruising and bleeding in older adults may be r/t which of the following?
✅Ingestion of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
An extremely important part of the history and examination in situations of intimate
partner violence or older adult abuse is the? ✅mental status examination.
The nurse caring for an older adult suspects older adult abuse. Which action is
appropriate? ✅Notify the authorities of the suspected older adult abuse.
The nurse is assessing a person who is a suspected victim of abuse. When
documenting assessment data, which of the following is the most important concept for
the nurse to remember? (Select all that apply.) ✅it must be detailed and unbiased, Use
the exact terms the abused person uses to describe sexual organs, and Quotation
marks should be used for severe threats of harm.
Dehydration and malnutrition can be manifestations of ________________ in older
adults. ✅neglect
Women and men who have been physically abused are most often abused by? ✅an
intimate male partner.
The health care system may help abused women by? ✅identifying abuse in the early
stages.
Abused women have been found to have significantly more health problems, including?
✅chronic pain
A woman seeks medical attention for a cut made by a knife during a physical assault.
The health care provider would document the cut as an? ✅incision
Which scenario is an example of intimate partner violence? ✅an ex-boyfriend stalks
his ex-girlfriend, marital rape, hitting a date
Routine universal screening for domestic violence includes: ✅Asking everyone each
time they come to the health care system if they are abused
, Patients are at high risk for which mental health problem associated with intimate
partner violence? ✅suicidality
Which gynecologic problem is not usually associated with intimate partner violence?
✅Ovarian cysts
Risk factors for intimate partner homicide include: ✅Abuse during pregnancy
Elder abuse and neglect assessments include: ✅willful infliction of force, withholding
prescription medications without medical orders, not replacing broken eyeglasses, and
threatening to place someone in a nursing home
When assessing an injury on a child, which should be considered? ✅the child's
developmental level, the child's medical and medication history, the history of how the
injury occured
What is a known risk factor for child maltreatment? ✅substance abuse, intimate
partner violence, physical disability and/or mental retardation in the child
Bruising on a nonwalking or noncruising child: ✅Needs to be further evaluated for
either an abusive or medical explanation
Which is a forensic term that is related to "purpura" but is not related to blunt force
trauma? ✅ecchymosis
Which should be routinely included in evaluating a case of elder abuse? ✅baseline
laboratory tests
During examination, you notice a patterned injury on a patient's back. Which is most
likely? ✅a welt from a leather belt
During an interview, a woman has answered "yes" to 3 of the Abuse Assessment
Screen questions. How should you proceed? ✅proceed by asking more questions
about the items she answered "yes."
Which clinical situation would require the examiner to report to the proper authorities?
✅suspicion of elder abuse and/or neglect
Which would you include on the chart of the patient who has been the victim of abuse?
✅photographic documentation of injuries
______________ ___________ _____________ can be divided into 4 main categories:
physical violence, sexual violence, stalking, and psychological aggression. ✅intimate
partner violence (IPV)
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