Post Test:
The lifetime prevalence rate of intimate partner violence for women is:
A. 40-50%
B. 25-30%
C. 10-15%
D. 75-80%
Estimates of the prevalence of partner violence amongst adolescents indicate that it is ___________ as the rate in adults.
A. about the same
B. more than
C. less than
Any of the following EXCEPT are recommended as questions to assess for intimate partner violence in the health setting:
A. Is it safe for you to go home?
B. Do you ever feel afraid of your partner?
C. Are you in a relationship with a person who physically hurts or threatens you?
D. Are you a victim of domestic violence?
If the health care provider suspects intimate partner violence but the patient denies the abuse, s/he should:
A. Document the patient's statements about the cause of injuries
B. Document an intimate partner violence diagnosis on discharge forms
C. Record the results of the physical examination and any lab/diagnostic procedures in the chart.
D. All of the above
E. A and C
F. A and B
All of the following EXCEPT might be appropriate referrals for a victim of intimate partner violence:
A. Project RADAR
B. Social Services
C. State/National Domestic Violence Hotline Numbers
D. Local shelters/domestic violence programs
