Sexual assault Flashcards
How long after sexual assault can swabs be taken from vaginal penetration?
7 days
How long after sexual assault can swabs be taken from anal penetration?
3 days
How long after sexual assault can swabs be taken from oral penetration?
2 days
What proportion of sexual assault reported to police
11%
Risk of pregnancy after vaginal rape
5%
When should screening of STIs occur after rape
2-3 weeks after
Take chalmysia and gonorrhoea from site of assault
Bloods at 3 months from Hep B, syphilis and HIV
Consider PEP, start within 72 hours and continue for 4 weeks
Accerlated course of Hep B vaccine 0,1,3 weeks within 6 weeks of assault
How often is sexual assault from someone known to the victim
89% of women
How often is sexual assault committed by X parter
54%
Where should women who have suffered sexual assault be referred ot
sexual assault referral centre
