Chapter 32 & 56 - Child & Elder Abuse Flashcards
1
Q
Any recent act or failure to act on the part of a parent or caretaker which results in death, serious physical or emotional harm, sexual abuse or exploitation; or an act or failure to act, which presents an imminent risk of serious harm
A
child abuse
2
Q
4 major types of maltreatment:
A
neglect
physical abuse
psychological maltreatment
sexual abuse
3
Q
female genital mutilation AKA
male form of clitoridectomy
A
female circumcision
4
Q
anatomical equivalent of penile amputatoin
A
clitoridectomy
5
Q
types of elder abuse
A
physical sexual emotional neglect abandonment financial