Domestic Violence and Nonfatal Strangulation Assessment. Patricia M. Speck, DNSc, ARNP, APN, FNP-BC, DF-IAFN, FAAFS, DF-AFN, FAAN
CHAPTER 5: 25-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT ASSAULTED BY A FORMER INTIMATE PARTNER
CHAPTER 6: 15-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT ASSAULTED BY A STRANGER
CHAPTER 7: 24-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT ASSAULTED BY A FORMER INTIMATE PARTNER
CHAPTER 8: 65-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT ASSAULTED BY A FORMER INTIMATE PARTNER
CHAPTER 9: 31-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT ASSAULTED BY A FORMER INTIMATE PARTNER
CHAPTER 10: 22-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT ASSAULTED BY A FORMER INTIMATE PARTNER
CHAPTER 11: 70-YEAR-OLD MALE PATIENT ASSAULTED BY AN EMPLOYEE
CHAPTER 12: 56-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT ASSAULTED BY AN EX HUSBAND
CHAPTER 13: 30-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT ASSAULTED AND STRANGED BY AN INTIMATE PARTNER
CHAPTER 14: 25-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT ASSAULTED BY A STRANGER
CHAPTER 15: 46-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT ASSAULTED AND STRANGED BY HER HUSBAND
SECTION IV: RECOMMENDED READING
CONTENTS IN DETAIL
SECTION I: DEFINITIONS AND ANATOMIC REVIEW
Objectives
Instructions
Strangulation Language and Definitions
Methods of Strangulation
Mechanisms of Strangulation
Anatomy of the Neck
Carotid Arteries
Vertebral Arteries
Carotid Artery Ganglion
Hyoid Bone
Jugular Veins
Larynx
Trachea
Anatomy of the Ear
Strangulation-Related Injuries and Conditions
Signs and Symptoms of Strangulation
Lethality of Strangulation
Lethality as a Result of External Pressure
Lethality of Interpersonal Violence with Nonfatal Strangulation: Risk of Homicide
Tests and Treatment
References
Objectives
Key Terms
Introduction
CHAPTER 1: 32-YEAR-OLD FEMALE STRANGULATION PATIENT WITH HYOID BONE FRACTURE AND SUICIDAL IDEATION
Case History
Case Discussion
References
Anatomic Skills 1-1
Activities
Activity 1-1. Injury Identification
Activity 1-2. Assessment
Activity 1-3. Physical Assessment
Activity 1-4. Evidence Collection
Activity 1-5. Treatment and Care
Activity 1-6. Lethality Assessment
CHAPTER 2: 21-YEAR-OLD MALE PATIENT ASSAULTED BY AN ACQUAINTANCE
Case History
Case Discussion
References
Anatomic Skills 2-1
Activities
Activity 2-1. Injury Identification
Activity 2-2. Assessment
Activity 2-3. Physical Assessment
Activity 2-4. Evidence Collection
Activity 2-5. Treatment and Care
CHAPTER 3: 66-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT ASSAULTED BY HER SON
Case History
Case Discussion
References
Anatomic Skills
Anatomic Skills 3-1
Anatomic Skills 3-2
Activities
Activity 3-1. Injury Identification
Activity 3-2. Assessment
Activity 3-3. Physical Assessment
Activity 3-4. Evidence Collection
Activity 3-5. Treatment and Care
Activity 3-6. Lethality Assessment
CHAPTER 4: 17-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT ASSAULTED BY A NONINTIMATEA ACQUAINTANCE STALKER
Case History
Case Discussion
References
Anatomic Skills 4-1
Activities
Activity 4-1. Injury Identification
Activity 4-2. Assessment
Activity 4-3. Physical Assessment
Activity 4-4. Evidence Collection
Activity 4-5. Treatment and Care
Additional Photos
CHAPTER 5: 26-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT ASSAULTED BY A FORMER INTIMATE PARTNER
Case History
Case Discussion
References
Anatomic Skills 5-1
Activities
Activity 5-1. Injury Identification
Activity 5-2. Assessment
Activity 5-3. Physical Assessment
Activity 5-4. Evidence Collection
Activity 5-5. Treatment and Care
Activity 5-6. Lethality Assessment
Additional