Chapter 21 - Unit 3 Flashcards

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The nurse is the first person to come in contact with the victim of violence. T/F?

A

Typically, it’s true.

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If a nurse suspects violence, she doesn’t need to be sensitive. T/F?

A

FALSE

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3
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Violent Offenders - they might do it because they grew up with it. T/F?

A

True!

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What is the frustration-aggression hypothesis?

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When frustration is high in response to societal situations, in comes aggression.

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5
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Children who are abused - should questions be open ended?

A

Yes

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How should we interview a child about abuse?

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Do it in private, sit next to the child, use their language, be honest and tell the child what is happening. Don’t show disapproval or shit like that.

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Diagnoses for child abuse - what are most important?

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Safety, injury, and risk for injury are primary.

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What are nurses to do if they suspect child abuse?

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They are legally obligated to REPORT it.

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What i IPV?

A

Intimate partner violence.

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10
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An abusive relationship is all about instilling fear and wanting to have power and control in the relationship. T/F?

A

True

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The battered partner lives in fear. T/F?

A

True!

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12
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What is the cycle of violence?

A

Tension Building Phase.

Acute battering phase.

Honeymoon phase.

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With a patient in the ED, think about their safety - give them all the info you can (but have them hide it!) and hope they come to their sense…but they might not. T/F?

A

True!

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