Overview / Abstract: |
Target Audience: This activity is designed for professionals at all levels and settings in the healthcare industry. Course Description This course defines domestic violence as family violence, and further differentiates the categories of intimate partner violence, child abuse and neglect, and elder & dependent adult abuse, mistreatment and neglect. The dynamics of domestic violence are presented using Pence and Paymerâ??s power and control wheel as a guiding explanatory model.1 Common forms of domestic violence are described and categorized and their effects within the family are reviewed. The core content within this course addresses concerns that are common to all forms of domestic violence. Health care professionalsâ?? responsibilities and mandates regarding recognition, intervention, reporting, documentation and prevention of domestic violence are all addressed. This course meets criteria for continuing education in Florida and provides a general background of information that is applicable to health care professionals residing in any portion of the United States. Objectives Define domestic violence, intimate partner violence, child abuse and neglect, and elder and dependent adult abuse, mistreatment and neglect; Method of Participation Disclosure Declaration Disclosure of Unlabeled Use and Investigational Products Disclaimer Copyright © 2013 AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare No part of this publication may be produced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publisher. |
Expiration |
Jan 31, 2015 |
Discipline(s) |
Radiology / RAD Tech CE |
Format |
Monograph, Online |
Cost |
$25 |
Credits / Hours |
2.0 |
Accreditation |
Florida Bureau of Radiation Control PROFESSIONS NOT SPECIFICALLY LISTED SHOULD CHECK WITH THEIR LICENSING OR CERTIFICATION BOARDS REGARDING ACCEPTABLE CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT. |
Presenters / Authors / Faculty |
Mary Kathleen Ebener PhD, RN Lori L. Ley, RNC, MSN |
Activity Specialities / Related Topics |
Behavioral Medicine |
Sponsors / Supporters / Grant Providers |
Commercial Support |
Keywords / Search Terms |
AKH Inc. Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare AKH Inc. Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare AKH Inc. Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare, domestic violence, family violence, abuse, intervention, reporting, documentation, prevention, FL Radiologic Technologists |