Author Question: The nurse using standardized assessment tools to screen for intimate partner violence (IPV) knows ... (Read 33 times)

jerry coleman · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

The nurse using standardized assessment tools to screen for intimate partner violence (IPV) knows what facts about the tools? (Select all that apply.)

a. The Abuse Assessment Screen (AAS) has a body drawing to mark injuries.
b. The Abuse Assessment Screen (AAS) includes a question about pregnancy.
c. The Woman's Experience with Battering (WEB) scale has been updated to include strangulation.
d. The Woman's Experience with Battering (WEB) scale looks for coercive behaviors.
e. The Woman's Experience with Battering (WEB) scale screens for psychological abuse.

Question 2

A nurse working in a retail clinic correctly describes the practice environment as (Select all that apply.)

a. incorporating retail items.
b. limited to wealthier patients.
c. located in retail facilities.
d. providing limited services.
e. staffed by physicians.

essyface1 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A, B, D, E
The AAS has a body drawing on which the nurse can mark injuries and includes a question about abuse during pregnancy, which can be omitted if the patient is not pregnant.
The WEB scale includes questioning about coercive behaviors and psychological abuse.
The AAS was recently updated to include strangulation behaviors.

Answer to Question 2

C, D
Retail clinics got their name from the fact that they are located in retail outlets such as drug stores or grocery stores.
Retail clinics provide limited acute and preventive services.
Retail clinics are so named because they are located in retail outlets, not because they sell items.
Retail clinics are increasingly viewed as a safety net for patients underserved by traditional practices.
Retail clinics are staffed by advanced practice nurses or physician assistants.