VIOLENCE & ABUSE

 

Family (Domestic) Violence - Spousal, Child, Elder

 

          Statistics - Handout, Class Exercise

 

          Social Isolation

 

          Power & Control

                   Physical

                   Psychological

                   Economic

 

          Intergenerational Transmission Process

 

          Cultural Considerations

                   Immigrants

                   Rural Residents

 

          Victim

                   Self Esteem, Dependence, Guilt, Shame, Fear

                             (65% Murders – attempting to leave)

 

          Cycle of Violence

                   Tension Building

                   Violence

                   Remorse, Contrition

 

          Nursing Interventions

                   Recognize problem, Ask ?s (Box 11-2)

                   Build Trust & Rapport

                   Resources

                             Crisis Line 1-800-383-9744

 

          Child & Elder Abuse

                   Physical, Sexual, Neglect, Psychological (Financial)

                   Mandatory Reporters

 

          Handout – “A Piece of My Mind”