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CH 16
abuse awareness
Question | Answer |
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define abuse | physical/ mental harm caused by someone in a position o |
sexual harassments is considered ___________ abuse | sexual |
the cycle of abuse has two phases t/f | f; three |
the cycles of abuse includes tension building phase, _______ phase, and honey moon phase | abusive |
there are 5 types of abuse t/f | t |
the types of abuse are physical, ___________, emotional, financial, and neglect | sexual |
spousal abuse occurs most often in the workforce t/f | f; most often happens between intimate couples |
missing personal belongings with no explanation as to where they went is a sign of neglect t/f | f; financial |
_______ injuries appearing while older injuries are still hearing is a sign of physical abuse | newer |
unexplained missing/ loose teeth is a sign of neglect t/f | f; physical abuse |
it is not physical abuse if clients are heavy sedated or overly groggy t/f | f; those are signs of physical abuse |
difficulty walking or sitting is a sign of __________ abuse | sexual |
avoidance of touch is a sign of neglect t/f | f; sexual abuse |
a change in behavior is a sign of___________ abuse | emotional |
fearful behavior is a sign of neglect t/f | f; emotional abuse |
when private conversations and not being able to socialize are apparent, what type of abuse is this? | emotional |
frequent statements by caregiver that client is difficult or demanding is a sign of __________ abuse | emotional |
changes in behavior shown by caregiver from one occasion to the next is a sign of what type of abuse? | emotional |
financial | |
unsafe, unclean, or ___________ living conditions is a sign of neglect | inadequate |
lack of personal hygiene is a sign of _______________ | neglect |
pressure sores is a sign of sexual abuse t/f | f; neglect |
neglect | |
prolonged vomiting and diarrhea is a sign of neglect in __________________ | children and infants |
lack of energy in infants and children is a sign of abuse t/f | t |
health care workers are _____________ required to report child abuse | legally |
family crisis, nonbiological caregivers, _____________ and caring for children with special needs can increase risks of child abuse | isolation |
preventing child abuse can be done with ___________________, ____________________ and ___________ | prevention, education, support |
older adults are at risk for only some abuses t/f | f; all 5 types |
often older adults don't report for fear of ________________ | being moved to long term care |
vulnerability | |
abuse includes restraining client, handling roughly, _________ client | isolating |
sometimes violation of a clients rights is needed to perform proper care t/f | f; it is another form of abuse |
if a client hits or bites you it is important to hit or bite them back to teach them what is appropriate when you care for them t/f | f; never retaliate, try to scare client, deny meals or |
when a client comes to to you about potential abuse it is important you ask them not to repeat what happened so as not to get your co workers in trouble. t/f | f; listen attentively, reassure and assure client |
laws require health care workers to report suspected abuse of ____________ clients | older |
write down your ___________________ for future reference when reporting abuse | observations |
abuse from clients is not a ____________________ | normal part of job |
it is important you dont write down work place bullying so you can move on faster t/f | f; record everything for future reference |