Respond To Intimate Partner Violence In Your Medical Practice
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A power-point presentation for physicians and healthcare personnel on responding to victims of Intimate Partner Violence in medical practice
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- 1. Intimate Partner Violence In Your Practice By Ellen Taliaferro, MD Medical Director Keller Center for Family Violence Intervention San Mateo Medical Center San Mateo, CA www.healthaftertrauma.com
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- Every patient has a story to tell. And often it’s an interesting story A young attending at SFGeneral in the late 70’s challenges residents to show her a patient who is not interesting. Elderly patient who is a compassionate admission—answers all questions in monosyllables. (See Story) …Why did the boat lurch? Hit iceberg. Titanic 1912 How long have you lived in SF? “Years and years,” she said. Was she here for the earthquake? No, she came after. Where did she come from? Ireland. When did she come? 1912. Had she ever been to a hospital before? Once. How did that happen? Broke arm How had she broken her arm? A trunk fell on it. A trunk? Yes. What kind of trunk? A steamer trunk. How did that happen? The boat lurched. Why did the boat lurch? It hit the iceberg. By weeks end she was written up in the SF Chronicle and the residents the envy of all for having such an interesting patient. And speaking of icebergs Advance slide