Violence and Abuse
Name three risk factors for intimate partner violence.
Low self-esteem, depression, control within relationship, drug or alcohol use, traditional gender roles, low education.
Diminished physical and/or psychological response to effects of alcohol or illicit. (needing more for the desired effect)
Tolerance
Fatigue or stress expressed by persons who care for chronically ill persons on a daily or intermittent basis is known as what?
Any nursing encounter in which the client and nurse are from different cultures. Example: A patient doesn't believe in hospitals and primarily receives care from folk healers. After several days of not getting better, he finally comes to the hospital for medical care. This is an example of what?
Cross-cultural nursing
What diagram helps to identify a family's support system and social influences?
Ecomap
Name an example of secondary prevention related to IPV.
Screening questionnaires
A client is considered abstinent from a substance after how many months?
12
A group sharing SOME practices, languages, or other characteristics in common, within a larger society that does not share those characteristics. Example: a neighborhood has a group of immigrants from one country, however, one of the family's in the neighborhood speaks a different language than the rest. This is known as what?
Subculture
The nurse is assessing a client from Nicaragua that primarily uses a folk healer for routine visits. The client states that he does not take any prescriptions or over the counter medications. What would be an appropriate response from the nurse?
Do you take any herbs or fold medications?
What are two signs of potential elder abuse?
Dehydration, hungry, impatient caregiver, bruises
Violence is primarily driven by what?
Power and control
What screening tool should a nurse use for substance use disorder on a pregnant person?
T-Ace (tolerance, annoyance, cut-back, eye-opener)
Name three signs and symptoms of withdrawal in an adult.
N/V, flu-like symptoms, diaphoresis, agitation
When caring for a new, unfamiliar client in his home, the nurse discovers that the client's cultural beliefs are very different from her own. What actions are most appropriate for the nurse to take in this situation?
Be open, be respectful and be aware of one's own values and beliefs.
List three resources in Dickinson that helps ensure children reach specific developmental milestones.
WIC, head start, kids program, right tracks.
Name three types of school violence.
guns, threats, rape, physical attacks, sexual assults
Name three high risk populations for substance use disorders.
college students, pregnant people, substance use at an early age, older adults, persons who inject drugs, methamphetamine users
If a child is missing important developmental milestones, like unable to walk or use short 2-word phrases, at what age should the parents notify the provider?
2 years
The assumption that others believe and have as one's own culture does, or the belief that one's own culture is superior to others.
Ethnocentrism
A theory that views family as an interconnected system where changes in one member affect the entire family.
Family Systems Theory
Give an example of tertiary prevention for a victim of IPV.
Caring for the client, giving hotline numbers or creating a safety plan.
What is the main objective of Syringe Service Programs (SSPs)?
Slow or prevent the spread of HIV, hepatitis and other bloodborne infections.
Name two potential indicators for human trafficking.
Supervised by another person, signs of physical abuse or neglect, unaware of surroundings, cannot give a home address, appears fearful or anxious.
Give two examples for methods of learning culture.
Watching a television show, reading a book, attending a class, meeting with a group to discuss different ideas, following specific social trends.
A diagram of family history that shows at least two generations and may examine genetic disorders and diseases.
Genogram