Chapter 32 & 56 - Child & Elder Abuse Flashcards

1
Q

Any recent act or failure to act on the part of a parent or caretaker which results in death, serious physical or emotional harm, sexual abuse or exploitation; or an act or failure to act, which presents an imminent risk of serious harm

A

child abuse

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2
Q

4 major types of maltreatment:

A

neglect
physical abuse
psychological maltreatment
sexual abuse

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3
Q

female genital mutilation AKA

male form of clitoridectomy

A

female circumcision

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4
Q

anatomical equivalent of penile amputatoin

A

clitoridectomy

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5
Q

types of elder abuse

A
physical
sexual
emotional
neglect
abandonment
financial
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