Question 4

4/7/2020

Which of the following is an appropriate response? [select two that apply] Thank her for having the courage to disclose her situation to you, reassure the patient that she does not deserve to be abused or mistreated and let her know that help is available. true This response reflects a trauma-aware

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Question 2

4/7/2020

What else should you do? Ask the receptionist to reschedule the rest of your patients and apologize to those patients in the waiting room, explaining that you have a patient emergency that must be dealt with. false Except in the case of a dire emergency - a truly uncommon occurrence - healthcare

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Question 6

4/7/2020

The outreach coordinator of the community-based domestic violence agency in your area met with your office staff recently to describe the scope of services they provide and to encourage referral of at-risk patients. Which of the following are true? [select three that apply] Domestic violence agencies are

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Question 7

4/7/2020

What is the most likely explanation for the text messages that Clara's husband is sending? [select the one best answer]  He is hopelessly in love and is trying to win back his wife’s affection. false Text and other messages that threaten deportation or physical harm are not affectionate.

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Question 1

4/7/2020

A 22-year-old female, who is a new patient in your practice, checks boxes on the "New Patient Health History" questionnaire that indicate current physical and sexual abuse by her partner. Your schedule is full for the day and this is the first time you have ever had a patient disclose being in an abusive relationshi

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Question 3

4/7/2020

Please read the case below and answer questions 3 thru 8.   Clara is a 27-year-old married woman with asthma and hypertension. She has been seen twice previously in your practice for routine medical care. She presents without an appointment asking for free samples of the medications you have prescribed fo

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Question 5

4/7/2020

Based on the patient's clinical presentation, what should you do initially in terms of medical management? [select the one best answer] Reassure her that her medical problems are probably the result of stress associated with domestic violence and that since she has now left her husband, these issues sho

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Episode 12 - Removing Barriers and Frustrations

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In Memoriam — April 2020

4/6/2020

body { background:#fff; } We also note member deaths on the MMS website at massmed.org/memoriam . Paul E. Cochrane, MD , 90; Fitchburg, MA; Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston; died December 25, 2019. Gerald J. Doyle, MD , 77; Hingham, MA; Albany Medical Coll

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President's Message — April 2020

4/6/2020

body { background:#fff; } Dear friends and colleagues, We are immersed in what history will surely document as one of the most daunting periods of medicine our world will ever know. While we trained for challenges that seemed unimaginable and

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