Understanding Protection Orders and Intimate Partner Abuse
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What is the purpose of a protection order?

  • To grant financial relief to the victim
  • To provide counseling services to the victim
  • To prevent further acts of violence against women or her child (correct)
  • To punish the perpetrator

Who enforces the provisions of a protection order?

  • Law enforcement agencies (correct)
  • Counselors
  • Non-governmental organizations
  • Social workers

What key intervention is recommended for a woman with a threatened miscarriage involving a live fetus and presumed placental bleeding?

  • Heavy lifting to prevent blood clots
  • Avoidance of strenuous activity for 24 to 48 hours (correct)
  • Immediate exercise to improve blood flow
  • Consumption of caffeine to stimulate the fetus

What is the duration of a Barangay Protection Order (BPO)?

<p>15 days (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What hormone may be measured in the blood of a woman with an apparent threatened miscarriage?

<p>Human chorionic gonadotropin hormone (hCG) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is a Temporary Protection Order (TPO) issued?

<p>After ex parte determination (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is coitus usually restricted for a woman who experienced bleeding in a threatened miscarriage episode?

<p>For 2 weeks after the bleeding episode (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Permanent Protection Order (PPO)?

<p>To prevent future harm and facilitate regaining control of the victim's life (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for serving the Temporary Protection Order (TPO) on the respondent?

<p>The court sheriff (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If hCG levels do not double in 48 hours following bleeding, what is suspected?

<p>Poor placental function (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of women with a threatened miscarriage continue the pregnancy?

<p>50% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does a threatened miscarriage become an imminent (inevitable) miscarriage?

<p>When there is cervical dilation and uterine contractions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What injuries are common among abused women?

<p>Burns, lacerations, and bruises (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should the court deny the issuance of a protection order?

<p>If there is a significant lapse of time between the act of violence and the filing of the application (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common method to detect emotional abuse in women?

<p>Asking whether they are concerned about their safety or well-being (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the number-one cause of death in pregnant women due to partner abuse?

<p>Homicide from partner abuse (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it crucial to provide family-centered nursing care in cases where both spouse and child abuse exist?

<p>To identify and halt both types of abuse (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of women seen in emergency departments are there due to abuse by their intimate partner?

<p>20% to 30% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Doppler Umbilical Velocimetry in pregnancy monitoring?

<p>To assess blood flow through uterine blood vessels (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is placental grading determined using ultrasound?

<p>By assessing calcium deposits in the base of the placenta (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is decreased velocity in Doppler Umbilical Velocimetry considered an important predictor of poor neonatal outcome?

<p>It limits the number of nutrients reaching the fetus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Biparietal Diameter measurement help predict in pregnancy monitoring?

<p>Fetal head size and maturity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is amniotic fluid volume assessment used in estimating fetal health?

<p>To assess fetal kidney function (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In placental grading, what does a grade 3 placenta suggest about the fetus?

<p>The fetus is mature (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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