domestic violence Flashcards
violence during preg
Women who were battered prior to pregnancy may see escalation in incidences
Women who have no history may experience the first incidence of violence during pregnancy
what is family violence
action by one family member with the intent to inflict harm on or control another member
1st stage of domestic violence
rising tension; abuser is irritated by minor events or behaviors
2nd stage of domestic violence
acute battering episode; tension explodes in anger leading to violence
3rd stage of domestic violence
period of calm/loving reconciliation; abuser vows to change
domestic violence nurs dx
Hopelessness
Self-esteem disturbance
Ineffective coping
Isolation
domestic violence nurs implications
develop therapeutic relationship
educate (resources)