Chapter 21 (MIDTERM)

Question 1

Domestic violence is thought of occurring between who?

Answer 1

Between;
More powerful (perpetrator)
Less powerful (victim)

Question 2

All types of abuse can do what to a person?

Answer 2

Harm self-esteem and spirituality
Damage ability to form healthy relationships
Damaging ability to reach there full potential

Question 3

What type of abuse?
Includes name calling, excessive-criticism, ignoring accomplishments, yelling, mocking, isolating, locking victim in room, threats, and denying abuse/blaming victim.

Answer 3

Emotional abuse

Question 4

What type of abuse?
Kicking, hitting, pushing, choking, burning, use of weapons, tied or locked up for periods of time.

Answer 4

Physical abuse

Question 5

What type of abuse?
Inappropriate comments, viewing victim in the shower or while dressing, being made to watch or participate in pornography, rape.

Answer 5

Sexual abuse

Question 6

This includes the inconsistent provision of food, water, shelter, sanitization, or other basic needs

Answer 6

Neglect

Question 7

What type of inflammatory terms should be avoided when talking to the client?

Answer 7

Abuse

Question 8

What are some indicators of domestic violence?

Answer 8

Recurrent trips to ED
Somatic sx: anxiety/chronic stress, hyperventilation, HTN, insomnia, eczema, hair loss
Signs of depression: loss of interest

Question 9

What type of theory?
Behaviors are thought to have developed through role modeling, identification, and human interaction.
Ex: if a child witnesses abuse in the family, growing up they will think violence is acceptable and becomes a behavioral norm.

Answer 9

Intergenerational violence theory
(Social learning theory)

Question 10

What type of theory?
proposes that when frustration is high in response to negative societal situations, frustration may lead to aggression.

Answer 10

Frustration-aggression hypothesis

Question 11

What type of theory?
Often referred to as feminist theory.
Holds the view that male dominance in our political and economical struggle exists to enforce the differential status of men and women.
Women are viewed as the poverty of men.

Answer 11

Patriarchal theory

Question 12

Who is considered mandated reporters and must report abuse to child protective services?

Answer 12

Teachers
Coaches
Nurse
Counselors
Childcare providers

Question 13

A child getting abused by a parent or caregiver will often appear what?

Answer 13

Timid, fearful

Question 14

What should you reassure to someone who was abused that may feel supportive

Answer 14

The situation was not his or her fault.

Question 15

What should you avoid?

Answer 15

Showing shock while the client is talking

Question 16

What type of questions should you ask to a child that may elicit a better response?

Answer 16

Open ended questions:
“How did that happen to you?”
“Where do you go after school?”

Question 17

What do you need to be honest about when talking to parents about suspected child abuse?

Answer 17

This needs to get reported to child protective services

Question 18

What are factors that increase the rate of child abuse?

Answer 18

Single or teen parenthood
Mental illness
Child with medical disorder/handicap
Poverty

Question 19

What is a pattern of assault and course of behaviors that may include physical injuries, sexual assault, social isolation, stalking, intimidation, and threats between current or former partners

Answer 19

Intimate partner violence (IPV)

Question 20

What is the number one cause of women visiting ED?

Answer 20

Domestic violence

Question 21

What is the leading cause of birth defects during pregnancy and female homicides?

Answer 21

Domestic violence

Question 22

Type of violence that consists of teen abuse: extreme possessiveness, jealousy, stalking, cyberstalking, manipulation, threatening to commit suicide, forced sex

Answer 22

Teen dating violence (TDV)

Question 23

What is a learned behavior used by a person to control others?

Answer 23

Violence

Question 24

What is the 3 phases of the cycle of violence?

Answer 24

Tension building phase
Acute battering phase
Honey moon phase

Question 25

Violation of human rights as well as a significant cause of injury, isolation, and despair in the elderly population?

Answer 25

Elder abuse

Question 26

To be eligible for adult protective services, an older adult is deemed what?

Answer 26

Unable to care for themselves

Question 27

Elder abuse is most often diagnosed in older adults who have what?

Answer 27

Depression
Alcohol/drug abuse
Dementia

Question 28

What is always the first concern for abuse?

Answer 28

Immediate physical safety