Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
9 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Child emotional abuse
|
any pattern of behaviour that harms a child's emotional development or sense of self worth
-it includes frequent belittling, rejection, threats and withholding of love and support |
|
Child neglect
|
failure to provide for a childs basic needs (physical, educational, medical, and emotional)
|
|
Child physical abuse
|
physical injury due to punching, beating, kicking, biting, burning, shaking or otherwise harming a child
-even if the parent or caretaker did not intend to harm the child, such acts are considered abuse when done purposefully |
|
Child sexual abuse
|
includes fondling a child's genitals, incest, penetration, rape, sodomy, indecent exposure, and commercial exploitation through prostitution or the production of pornographic materials
|
|
Elder abuse and neglect
|
violence, mistreatment, or neglect that older adults living in either private residnces or institutions experience at the hands of their spouses, children, other family members, caregivers, service providers, or other individuals in positions of power
|
|
Intimate partner violence (IPV)
|
physical or sexual violence or both
-threat of such violence, also psychological or emotional abuse or coercive tactics when there has been prior physical or secual violence between spouses or nonmarial partners current or former |
|
Mandatory reporting of abuse
|
a specified group of ppl is required by law to rport abuse to a governmental agency
|
|
Psychological abuse
|
infliction of emotional or mental anguish by humiliation, coercion, and threats or lack of social stimulation
-eg: yelling, threats of harm, threats of withholding basic medical or personal care, and leaving the person alone for long periods |
|
Routine, universal screening for intimate partner violence
|
asking all adult patients whether they have experienced IPV each time they are in the healthcare system, no matter what their comlaint
|