IPV (study guide, PP, ch5) exam 3 Flashcards
the most common form of violence against women
(refers to the actual or threatened physical, sexual, psychologic, or emotional abuse by a partner, ex-partner, date, or cohabitating partner)
intimate partner violence (IPV)
view of violence based on three phases in an IPV relationship
cycle of violence model
first phase in cycle of violence is a period of
tension building
the second phase in cycle of violence involves acute
battering
the third phase of the cycle of violence of calm and remorse
the honeymoon phase
a contemporary view of violence with the primary theme of male dominance
feminist perspective
view of violence based on the dynamic relationship between the individual and the environment
ecologic model
center of the ecologic model (includes intimate partner, their relationship, immediate environment)
the individual woman/person
ecologic model: includes her children, family, friends, and the people and activities in her day-to-day life that are important to her
microsystem (second level)
ecologic model: represents the community resources such as women’s groups, violence prevention programs, and local resources
mesosystem (third level)
ecologic model: refers to organizations and formal agencies, health care systems, and providers such as nurses, the police, and the legal system
exosystem (fourth level)
ecologic model: all systems are influenced by the ____
includes the larger sociocultural beliefs, myths, and media
macrosystem
ecologic model: represents the influence of events over time
chronosystem
broad term that encompasses a wide range of sexual victimization
sexual violence
unwelcome, degrading sexual remarks, jokes, contact, or behavior such as exhibitionism that makes the work or other environment uncomfortable or difficult
sexual harassment
intentional, unwanted, completed or attempted touching of the victim’s genitals, anus, groin, or breasts, directly or through clothing as well as by voyeurism
(includes exhibitionism, exposing someone to pornography, or images taken of the victim in a private context)
sexual assault
forced sexual intercourse or penetration of the mouth, anus, or vagina by a body part or object without consent
(may or may not include the use of a weapon)
rape
penetration by a person who is 18yrs or older of a person under the age of consent
(specifics vary from state to state)
statutory rape
noncoital sexual activity between a child and adolescent or adult
molestation
cluster of characteristic symptoms and related behaviors experienced by women in the weeks and months after they have been sexual assaulted
rape-trauma syndrome
rape-trauma syndrome phases
- Acute (disorganization)
- Outward adjustment
- Long-term process (reorganization)
a nurse educated in the specialty of forensic nursing and who is prepared to examine women who have been raped
sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE)
abuse can be
- physical/sexual
- mental
- emotional
- verbal
IPV during pregnancy
- almost 1/3 of pregnant women have been verbally, sexually, or mentally abuse during their pregnancy
- has negative effects on mom and baby
