Educational program for obstetric nurses: How to effectively screen for intimate partner violence
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Nicole Masano, SN - Georgia Baptist College of Nursing of Mercer University, Brunswick, GA, USA
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- Mercer University, Brunswick, Georgia, USA
Intimate partner violence (IPV) can have serious negative outcomes on a pregnancy. It is a topic on which nurses receive little training In order to improve screening, an educational program was developed and implemented to educate nurses on the proper methods for intimate partner violence screening in the obstetric setting.
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.
| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | None: Event Material, Invited Presentation |
| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Education; Intimate Partner Violence; IPV; Obstetrics; Screening |
| Name | 45th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Washington, DC, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
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