Sexual assault Flashcards
What are your three main jobs when dealing with sexual assault
Medical assessment
Pregnancy prevention
STI counseling/PEP
Whats the best way to prevent pregnancy in someone who wasn’t on contraception. What are some other options
Copper IUD
Levonorgestrel
Ullipristal
Combined hormonal contraceptives
When do you have to report sexual abuse
Onlly in children, otherwise it is up to them
What can you refer for sexual assault
Counselling
Social work
Sexual assault crisis centrer
Psychiatry
List two phrases you can say to someone who was just sexually assaulted
‘This is sexual assault and this is not your fault”
I support your decision to report or not report
What should you offer for STI prevention
HIV PEP
Hep B immunglobulin or vaccination within 8 hours
Testing now and resteing at 6 and 12 weeks
Testing for pregnancy at 4 weeks
Swabs for C+G
Can treat (Azithro and Ceftriaxone)
What is the age of consent
16
18 for sex work or porn
Age 12 can up to 2 years older
Age 15 can up to 5 years older
Other than that have to report as abuse