Screening women for intimate partner violence: Creating proper practice habits
Intimate partner violence continues to be a challenge for advanced practice registered nurses to address and manage in their daily practice. This article reviews current healthcare concerns in heterosexual, bisexual, transgender, and lesbian women, and explores screening guidelines and resources for...
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Published in | The Nurse practitioner Vol. 43; no. 5; p. 14 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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United States
17.05.2018
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Summary: | Intimate partner violence continues to be a challenge for advanced practice registered nurses to address and manage in their daily practice. This article reviews current healthcare concerns in heterosexual, bisexual, transgender, and lesbian women, and explores screening guidelines and resources for developing successful screening habits. Additionally, the article discusses how the Transtheoretical Model and Stages of Change offers insight into the behavior of women who experience intimate partner violence and provides safety strategies for these women. |
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ISSN: | 1538-8662 |
DOI: | 10.1097/01.NPR.0000531918.92139.ca |