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Alison Moore

    Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
    |June 16, 2007
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    Healthcare providers can routinely ask adult patients about domestic violence with proper training. This approach ensures that support services are readily available for those affected by abuse.

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    Area of Science:

    • Public Health
    • Healthcare Training
    • Domestic Violence Intervention

    Background:

    • Domestic violence is a significant public health issue requiring sensitive inquiry.
    • Healthcare settings offer a crucial opportunity for early identification and intervention.
    • Routine screening for domestic violence necessitates specialized communication skills for healthcare professionals.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the implementation of routine domestic violence screening for adult patients.
    • To assess the effectiveness of staff training in approaching the subject of domestic violence.
    • To highlight the availability of support services for patients experiencing domestic violence.

    Main Methods:

    • Training healthcare staff in skilled and tactful inquiry regarding domestic violence.

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  • Implementing a protocol for routine screening of all adult patients.
  • Establishing accessible support services for individuals identified as experiencing domestic violence.
  • Main Results:

    • Staff successfully integrated routine domestic violence inquiries into patient interactions.
    • Patients were routinely approached about domestic violence with skill and tact.
    • Support services were available and accessible to assist patients.

    Conclusions:

    • Routine screening for domestic violence in healthcare settings is feasible and effective.
    • Comprehensive staff training is key to successful implementation.
    • Integrated support services are essential for addressing domestic violence.