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An average of how many children die every day as a result of abuse and neglect? |
5 |
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A report of child abuse is made every |
10 seconds |
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Approximately how many people are physically and verbally abused by an intimate partner? |
10 million |
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How many percent of women are abused? |
33% |
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How many men are abused? |
25% |
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What are the types of abuse? |
Elder Child Intimate Partner Violence Teen violence dating |
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IPV |
Intimate partner violence |
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Physical, sexual,psychological or emotional violence that occurs in dating relationship in the adolescent years |
Teen violence dating |
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What set forth a federal definition of abuse neglect? |
The child abuse and prevention treatment act |
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Failure to provide a child’s basic needs. |
Neglect |
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Failure to educate a child is now considered what? |
Neglect in 25 states |
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Harming a child purposefully |
Physical abuse |
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Fondling a child’s genitals, incest, penetration, rape, sodomy, indecent exposure, exploitation through prostitution |
Sexual abuse |
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Any pattern of behavior that harms a child’s emotional development or sense of self worth |
Emotional abuse |
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Approximately how many Americans age 60 and older have experienced elder abuse? |
10% |
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Types of elder abuse and neglect |
Physical abuse Sexual abuse Neglect Financial abuse |
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Heath effects of abuse |
Immediate injury More chronic health problems Women have more gynecological problems and negative consequences during pregnancy Depression, suicide rates, PTSD and substance abuse |
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Children who are abused have an increase incidence of what? |
improper brain development, cerebral palsy due to head trauma, delayed language development, and mental health issues |
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Childhood abuse and neglect increase the liklihood of what? |
juvenile arrest, teen pregnancy and adult criminal behavior |
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IPV occurs in all populations, however higher incidence occurs among what groups? |
racial and ethnic minorities |
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Societal stressors |
Poverty is a risk factor for IVP |
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Legal status is a risk factor for abuse because |
they may fear being deported |
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What act offers assistance for IPV survivors and includes protection for immigrant survivors? |
Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) |
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Another risk factor for abuse is lack of access to culturally appropriate care. Why is this? |
Women are often financially dependent on their husbands |
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What should you include in your documentation for abuse victims? |
non biased progress notes, injury maps, and photographs as appropriate |
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Verbatim documentation is |
what the client/abuser says |
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How should you document what an abused victim is describing sexual organs or sexually assaultive behaviors? |
exact terms that they use |
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What is needed to take photographs? |
written consent |
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when documenting child abuse, how should you document injuries that has happened? |
use the words the child says |
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what should you do when interviewing a child who has been abused? |
separate the child from the abuser |
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All women from the ages of what need o be screened for IPV? |
14-16 |
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HITS |
Hurt, insult, threaten, scream |
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HARK |
Humiliation, Afraid, Rape, Kick |
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When assessing a child abuse victim, what should you watch? |
interaction with child and caregiver |
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infants with bruising under 9 months should alert you of what? |
abuse |
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atypical places of bruising on infants |
buttocks, hands, feet, abdomen |
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any bruising that is in the shape of what should be concerning? |
am object |