Test Bank Solution Manual for Interpersonal Violence (Already Passed)
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Interpersonal Violence
Test Bank Solution Manual for Interpersonal Violence (Already Passed)
What is interpersonal violence? - Answers *Interpersonal violence* is the intentional use of physical force or power, threatened or actual, against oneself, another person, or a group or community that either results in or has...
Test Bank Solution Manual for Interpersonal Violence (Already Passed)
What is interpersonal violence? - Answers *Interpersonal violence* is the intentional use of physical
force or power, threatened or actual, against oneself, another person, or a group or community that
either results in or has a high likelihood of resulting in injury, death, psychological harm,
maldevelopment, or deprivation
What are some consequences of interpersonal violence? - Answers • Physical Injury
• Sexual Trauma
• Violence during pregnancy
• Mental Health Effects
• Child Abuse/Neglect
• Intentional/Unintentional Death
Physical Injury - Answers Physical injury varies and is dependent on the *physical nature of the trauma*.
Varying untoward physical manifestations can occur.
Sexual Trauma - Answers Sexual trauma varies and is dependent on the *age*, *relationships of the
victim and perpetrator*, *severity*, and *environment* (e.g., unintended pregnancy, bleeding,
infections).
Violence During Pregnancy - Answers Violence during pregnancy varies and may have detrimental
effects on the mother and/or fetus.
Mental Health Consequences - Answers Mental health consequences vary and depend on whether the
victim has PTSD, depression, made suicide attempts, and/or completed suicide.
Child Abuse/Neglect - Answers Child abuse or neglect vary and depend on the type of neglect or abuse
(e.g., developmental delays, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, eating disorders, substance abuse).
Intentional/Unintentional Death - Answers Intentional or unintentional death from injury *can occur in
all populations* as result of interpersonal violence
What populations are at greatest risk for interpersonal violence? - Answers *ALL PERSONS*, regardless
of age, gender, race, and ethnicity are at risk for personal violence.
• We like to think interpersonal violence only happens to other people. But it can occur at anytime with
anybody. And *EVERYBODY is at RISK. *
,Individual Risk Factors for Interpersonal Violence - Answers *Individual risk factors* for interpersonal
violence include:
• *Impaired physical* and/or *mental health*
• *Use or misuse of substances or alcohol abuse*
• *Migration, acculturation*
• *Unemployment*
• *Economic stress*
Recognizing Interpersonal Violence when Gathering a History - Answers • When gathering a history of
the situation the person may give an *incomplete story* or a *story that is not inconsistent with injuries
observed*
• Victim may be afraid to provide/explain the events
• Victim may not be able to recollect events
Recognizing Interpersonal Violence during Examination - Answers • Injuries range from *obvious to
severe*.
• Injuries may manifest as *old or new or a combination of old and new*. (multiple stages of bruise
healing)
• Be alert to *unusual patterns* of *cuts, bruises, burns, and fractures*.
, • Take note of injuries *not typically seen in the context of day-to-day living.*
Primary Prevention of Interpersonal Violence - Answers *Primary prevention* of interpersonal violence
involves educating people and making them aware of the *various forms* in which violence can occur.
• Sexual Violence Victimization Assessment Instruments for Use in Healthcare Settings
• Elder Abuse Screening Tool
Collaborative Care for Patients experiencing Interpersonal Violence - Answers • *Treat the underlying
injury or injuries*.
• *Report suspected interpersonal violence*; doing so is a *legal requirement*.
• Refer victim to a *"safe house."*
• Provide *emotional support.*
• Consider collaborative practice referrals (e.g., *social work*, *counseling*).
• *Decrease stigma*.
Abuse - Answers • *Abuse* is the maltreatment of one person by another.
• More injuries are attributed to *intimate partner violence* than to all rapes, muggings, and
automobile accidents combined.
• An increase in the incidence of *child abuse* and *related fatalities* has been documented.
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