Chapter 7

Question 1

Child Emotional Abuse

Answer 1

Any pattern f behavior that harms a child’s emotional development or sense of self-worth. It includes frequent belittling, rejection, threats, and withholding love and support

Question 2

Child Neglect

Answer 2

Failure to provide for a child’s basic needs (physical, educational, medical, and emotional)

Question 3

Child Physical Abuse

Answer 3

Physical injury resulting from harming the child.

Question 4

Child Sexual Abuse

Answer 4

Includes fondling a child’s genital, incest, penetration, rape, sodomy, indecent exposure, and commercial exploitation through pornography

Question 5

Elder Abuse

Answer 5

Willful infliction of force that results in bodily harm on a person age 65+

Question 6

Elder Neglect (physical)

Answer 6

Physical harm to a person 65+ because of failure to provide for the person’s well-being

Question 7

Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)

Answer 7

Physical/Sexual violence or the threat of violence between spouses/partners

Question 8

Mandatory Reporter

Answer 8

A specified group of people is required by law to report abuse to a government agency

Question 9

Psychological Abuse

Answer 9

Infliction of motional and/or mental anguish

Question 10

Routine Universal Screening for Intimate Partner Violence

Answer 10

Asking all adult patients each time they are in the health care system, no matter what their problem or concern, whether they have experienced IPV