24 Questions
What is the purpose of a protection order?
To prevent further acts of violence against women or her child
Who enforces the provisions of a protection order?
Law enforcement agencies
What key intervention is recommended for a woman with a threatened miscarriage involving a live fetus and presumed placental bleeding?
Avoidance of strenuous activity for 24 to 48 hours
What is the duration of a Barangay Protection Order (BPO)?
15 days
What hormone may be measured in the blood of a woman with an apparent threatened miscarriage?
Human chorionic gonadotropin hormone (hCG)
When is a Temporary Protection Order (TPO) issued?
After ex parte determination
When is coitus usually restricted for a woman who experienced bleeding in a threatened miscarriage episode?
For 2 weeks after the bleeding episode
What is the purpose of a Permanent Protection Order (PPO)?
To prevent future harm and facilitate regaining control of the victim's life
Who is responsible for serving the Temporary Protection Order (TPO) on the respondent?
The court sheriff
If hCG levels do not double in 48 hours following bleeding, what is suspected?
Poor placental function
What percentage of women with a threatened miscarriage continue the pregnancy?
50%
When does a threatened miscarriage become an imminent (inevitable) miscarriage?
When there is cervical dilation and uterine contractions
What injuries are common among abused women?
Burns, lacerations, and bruises
When should the court deny the issuance of a protection order?
If there is a significant lapse of time between the act of violence and the filing of the application
What is a common method to detect emotional abuse in women?
Asking whether they are concerned about their safety or well-being
What is the number-one cause of death in pregnant women due to partner abuse?
Homicide from partner abuse
Why is it crucial to provide family-centered nursing care in cases where both spouse and child abuse exist?
To identify and halt both types of abuse
What percentage of women seen in emergency departments are there due to abuse by their intimate partner?
20% to 30%
What is the purpose of Doppler Umbilical Velocimetry in pregnancy monitoring?
To assess blood flow through uterine blood vessels
How is placental grading determined using ultrasound?
By assessing calcium deposits in the base of the placenta
Why is decreased velocity in Doppler Umbilical Velocimetry considered an important predictor of poor neonatal outcome?
It limits the number of nutrients reaching the fetus
What does Biparietal Diameter measurement help predict in pregnancy monitoring?
Fetal head size and maturity
How is amniotic fluid volume assessment used in estimating fetal health?
To assess fetal kidney function
In placental grading, what does a grade 3 placenta suggest about the fetus?
The fetus is mature
Learn about the legal provisions for protection orders and the concept of intimate partner abuse. Explore the importance of addressing both spouse abuse and child abuse within a family dynamic.
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