Domestic Violence Test 2 UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Domestic Violence - CORRECT ANSWER- The victimization of Not individual of with
whom the abuser has or had a family relationship or romantic relationship
Dv victimization includes: - CORRECT ANSWER- Physical/ sexual and or psychological
harm by abuser
Psychological abuse includes: - CORRECT ANSWER- Name calling, insulting the person,
yelling, insulting the person
Dv can affect people from all: - CORRECT ANSWER- Socioeconomic levels, all races,
heterosexual & same sex relationships
You as an HC professional can be a lifeline to a victim of DV by: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Providing support, respond to signs of danger, proper documentation & proper recording
What is the # of pregnant women that are affected by DV each year? - CORRECT ANSWER-
324,000
Some issues associated with DV against pregnant women include: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Unintended pregnancy, delayed prenatal care, smoking, drinking & drug abuse
What is the percentage of women who receive prenatal care? - CORRECT ANSWER- 96%
Why is it important that women receive prenatal care? - CORRECT ANSWER- There are
more opportunities to develop trust and build a relationship
, Some possible motivators for pregnant women from DV to get help would be: - CORRECT
ANSWER- A desire to change their life, to be a good parent,l to their baby, to prevent their
child from experiencing the abuse that they did
How many children are exposed to DV each year? - CORRECT ANSWER- 1 in Fifteen
What is the percentage of children that are eyewitnesses to violence in their house? - CORRECT
ANSWER- 90%
Healthrisks for children increase such as: - CORRECT ANSWER- They become sick more
often, frequent headaches or stomach aches, more tired/lethargic
Children who live in homes where there is DV - CORRECT ANSWER- Abuse or neglect at
a higher rate of 80%
Witnessing violence as a child, there is a strong health risk such as: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Involvement in abusive relationships as an adult whether they're abused or the perpetrator
W/ the elderly perpetrators is can be their: - CORRECT ANSWER- Spouse, former spouse,
partner, adult children, extended family & in some cases caregivers
2 categories against Dv in the elderly community: - CORRECT ANSWER- DV grown old,
late onset DV
Dv grown old: - CORRECT ANSWER- A pattern of violence that started earlier and
continues into old age
Late onset Dv - CORRECT ANSWER- Begins at old age
Characteristics of DV: - CORRECT ANSWER- Injuries more often, more severe over time,
victims experience intense confusion & disassociation
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Domestic Violence - CORRECT ANSWER- The victimization of Not individual of with
whom the abuser has or had a family relationship or romantic relationship
Dv victimization includes: - CORRECT ANSWER- Physical/ sexual and or psychological
harm by abuser
Psychological abuse includes: - CORRECT ANSWER- Name calling, insulting the person,
yelling, insulting the person
Dv can affect people from all: - CORRECT ANSWER- Socioeconomic levels, all races,
heterosexual & same sex relationships
You as an HC professional can be a lifeline to a victim of DV by: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Providing support, respond to signs of danger, proper documentation & proper recording
What is the # of pregnant women that are affected by DV each year? - CORRECT ANSWER-
324,000
Some issues associated with DV against pregnant women include: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Unintended pregnancy, delayed prenatal care, smoking, drinking & drug abuse
What is the percentage of women who receive prenatal care? - CORRECT ANSWER- 96%
Why is it important that women receive prenatal care? - CORRECT ANSWER- There are
more opportunities to develop trust and build a relationship
, Some possible motivators for pregnant women from DV to get help would be: - CORRECT
ANSWER- A desire to change their life, to be a good parent,l to their baby, to prevent their
child from experiencing the abuse that they did
How many children are exposed to DV each year? - CORRECT ANSWER- 1 in Fifteen
What is the percentage of children that are eyewitnesses to violence in their house? - CORRECT
ANSWER- 90%
Healthrisks for children increase such as: - CORRECT ANSWER- They become sick more
often, frequent headaches or stomach aches, more tired/lethargic
Children who live in homes where there is DV - CORRECT ANSWER- Abuse or neglect at
a higher rate of 80%
Witnessing violence as a child, there is a strong health risk such as: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Involvement in abusive relationships as an adult whether they're abused or the perpetrator
W/ the elderly perpetrators is can be their: - CORRECT ANSWER- Spouse, former spouse,
partner, adult children, extended family & in some cases caregivers
2 categories against Dv in the elderly community: - CORRECT ANSWER- DV grown old,
late onset DV
Dv grown old: - CORRECT ANSWER- A pattern of violence that started earlier and
continues into old age
Late onset Dv - CORRECT ANSWER- Begins at old age
Characteristics of DV: - CORRECT ANSWER- Injuries more often, more severe over time,
victims experience intense confusion & disassociation
