Session 3: Addressing Domestic Violence in the Context of Healthcare Settings
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1 hour, 10 minutes
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Series:
From Mandatory Reporting to Mandatory Supporting: Transforming Responses to Domestic Violence for Survivors and Their Children
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Overview
This session explores the dynamics of domestic violence (DV) and its implications for patient care. It examines protocols and practices for handling DV cases involving children and adults within medical settings. Moreover, it analyzes the complexities introduced by mandatory reporting requirements and evaluates the ways in which mandated supporting initiatives may influence and enhance the healthcare response to DV.
Learning objectives
- Identify the indicators and pathways through which domestic violence (DV) presents itself uniquely in the medical environment
- Evaluate the protocols and procedures for screening, identifying, and responding to DV cases involving children and adults within medical settings, considering the new legal and ethical obligations of healthcare providers
- Analyze the complexities introduced by mandatory reporting requirements in addressing DV within the medical environment by examining the implications for patient confidentiality, trust, and provider-patient relationships with an emphasis on survivor safety
Added on 3/6/2024 ·
Last updated on 3/6/2024