Unit 5: Aggression, Violence, Abuse and Family Assessment Flashcards

1
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An uncontrollable, violent state of anger and is quite uncommon. The person cannot think logically or clearly

A

Rage

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2
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an emotion that results in verbal or physical attack

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aggression

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3
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Includes the intent to harm. Can be directed at self, others or objects. Almost always an objectionable act

A

violence

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4
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The infliction of physical pain or bodily harm

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physical abuse

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5
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any form of sexual contact or exposure without the person giving or being able to give consent

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sexual abuse

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6
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the infliction of mental anguish

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Psychological/emotional abuse

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7
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failure to provide basic needs for a dependent

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deprivation/neglect

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8
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witholding of financial support or the illegal or improper exploitation or funds or other resources for ones personal gain

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Economic abuse

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9
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Phase I of the cycle of violence

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tension-building stage, relatively minor incidents, victim ignores or accepts abuse, abuser rationalizes behaviour.

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10
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Phase II of the cycle of violence

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acute battering stage, abuser releases built up tension through brutal beatings, victim is driven away and abuser feels abandoned, abuser promises anything to get the victim back

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11
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Phase III of the cycle of violence

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Honeymoon stage, kind and loving behaviours, abuser initially feels remorseful, presents and promising, victim believes promising

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12
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ecological model

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believes it is a complex combination of factors, acting on different levels that influence risk and resiliency for violence and the potential for recurrence of abuse

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13
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what are the 3 required participants for abuse to occur?

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the perpetrator, the victim and a crisis situation

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14
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all individuals experiencing abuse should be counselled about developing a?

A

safety plan (plan for escape if in danger from the abuser)

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15
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Abuser’s role in tension building phase?

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edgy, has minor explosions, may become verbally abusive, minor hitting, slapping and other incidents begin.

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16
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Victim’s role in the tension building phase?

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feels tense and afraid, like “walking on eggshells”. Feels helpless, becomes compliant and accepts blame.

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17
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victims role in serious battering phase?

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the tension becomes unbearable, the victim may provoke an incident just to get it over with. The victim may try to cover up the injury or may look for help.

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18
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What is the abusers role in the honeymoon phase?

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loving behaviour, such as bringing gifts and flowers and doing special things for the victim. Contrite, sorry and makes promises to change

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19
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Victim’s role in the honeymoon phase?

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Is trusting and hoping for change. Wants to believe partner’s promises.

20
Q

Are sexual harassment and stalking considered sexual abuse?

A

no

21
Q

aggravated sexual assault

A

when the life of the victim is endangered or if the victim suffers injury from the sexual assault

22
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sexual assault has to do with?

A

the exertion of power and control over another individual

23
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PTSD symptoms are common in those who are assaulted by?

A

someone they know

24
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anxiety and fear are more common among those who are assaulted by?

A

a stranger

25
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what are the long term effects of sexual assault?

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depression, suicide, anxiety, fear, difficulties with daily function, low self-esteem, sexual dysfunction and somatic complaints

26
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Rape trauma syndrome (RTS)

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a variant of PTSD that consists of an acute phase and a long-term reorganization phase

27
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Acute phase of RTS?

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occurs immediately after the assault and may last 2-3 weeks. Great deal of disorganization. Most common reactions are shock, numbness and disbelief, confusion and difficulty making decisions

28
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What happens when anger is not expressed outwardly?

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it is turned inward and can contribute to mood disorders such as depression

29
Q

Interactional Theory

A

people with interactional styles that were argumentative or coercive are more likely to engage in aggressive or violent behaviour

30
Q

Is a Childs exposure in intimate partner violence considered abuse?

A

yes

31
Q

What type of delusions are the most likely to contribute to violence?

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Capgras, command delusions and persecutory delusions

32
Q

Does a nurse have to report child abuse?

A

yes

33
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Does the nurse have to report adult abuse?

A

no, not unless the patient is ready and agrees

34
Q

What is the Family Assessment and Intervention Model based on?

A

Neumans!

35
Q

Which family assessment model looks at stressors and how far the stressor penetrates the family unit and how capable the family is of adapting to maintain its stability?

A

Family Assessment and Intervention Model

36
Q

What 3 areas does the Family Assessment and Intervention Model look at?

A
  • Health promotion, wellness activities, problem identification and family factors
  • Family reaction and instability
  • Restoration of family stability and functioning
37
Q

What is the assessment within the Family Intervention and Assessment Model composed of?

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  • General family stressors
  • Specific family stressors
  • family system strengths
38
Q

Which family assessment model is based on the structural-functional framework and developmental and systems theory?

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The Friedman Family Assessment Model

39
Q

In which family assessment model is the family viewed as subsystems of the wider society, which includes institutions devoted to religion, education and health?

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The Friedman Family Assessment Model

40
Q

Which assessment mode states that families are open systems interacting with the greater society?

A

The Friedman Family Assessment Model

41
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Which Family Assessment model is frequently used when the family is involved in community care such as public health?

A

The Friedman Family Assessment Model

42
Q

What are the 4 structural dimensions described in the Friedman Family Assessment model?

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  • Role systems
  • Value systems
  • Communication networks
  • Power structure
43
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What are the 6 categories of assessment in the Friedman Family Assessment model?

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  • identification data
  • developmental stage and family history
  • environmental data
  • family structure (the 4 dimensions)
  • family functions
  • family stress and coping
44
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Which family assessment model combines systems theory, cybernetics, communication theory, change theory and biology of recognition

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The Calgary Family Assessment model

45
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What are the 3 categories of assessment in the CFAM?

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  • Structural
  • developmental
  • functional
46
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which family assessment model focuses a lot on change?

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CFAM