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age range for young adulthood
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18-45
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task of the young adult
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intimacy vs isolation
establish self seperate from family own partner/marriage social responsibility/civic duty vocation/job in life |
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what must you have to have true intamacy?
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empathy
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gender differences
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woman- more affected by lossess, hormones and family before career, get more depressed, heart disease more serious
Men: achievement goals, career not family. depression more over performance issues |
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risk factors for health issues
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violent death/injury
substance abuse unwanted pregnancies/std's environmental/occupational hazzards PROMOTE HEALTHY LIFESTYLE routine screening assess lifestyle |
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Types of domestic violence
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physical
emotional verbal neglect interrupts and interferes with normal G&D |
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general risk factors for domestic violence
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poverty-stess trying to provide basic needs, health care and education not as available
learned behaviors- freq and early exposure to violence >risk of violent behavior. drinking > risk for violence handguns crisies-impulsive behavior might occcur. brain injuries put you at higher risk |
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elements of domestic violence
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intimidation
isolation emotional abuse economic abuse sexual abuse threats using children using male privelidege |
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shared charecteristics b/w abused and abuser
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low self-esteem
believe myths about battering relationships subscribe to female/male sterotypes self-destructive behaviors |
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what is violence an issue of
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control and power
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battered woman
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accept responsibility for batters actions
feel guilt and shame-dependent, helpless and hopeless and powerless dney anger and terror experience or downplay severe stress reactions soft tissue damage-usually hidden out of sight sleep disturbance-always vigilant |
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violent men
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blame others for actions-can't accept responsibility
pathologically jealous sex is act of agression to increase self-esteem and feel more powerful seek second chance-believe actions should not have neg consequence charming, gregarious and gentle to nonfamily often comes from a life where violence is used to solve conflict |
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when assessing what is a red flag
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history of violent acts
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cycle of violence
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tension building- most liekly phase for change to happen
explosion-no control. just trying to survive and protect self 3. HOneymoon- woman downplays severity, time when charges are dropped and referrels not acted upon |
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can a batterer know when an attack is coming?
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may be able to see triggers but it is hard to predict when violence will become harmful
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indications for potential violence
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musculature tension-talk louder and faster, become more demanding, threatening gestures, constant stare
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nursing history imparative
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be specific in quesitons, don't beat around the bush. when doing assessment try to normalize things
need to build trust in relationship |
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vilence potential for
coping ineffective individual |
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nursing goals short and long term
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STG: prevention and safty of self and others
LTG: reinforce strengths decrease stressful situations adaptive ways to deal with stress |
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interventions for battered spouse
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safe atmosphere
develop a safty plan encourage decision making and try to show her she has contol, choices and options provide referral information. be careful about writing things down whatever woman chooses it is our job to be supportive and non-judgemental |
