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Disclaimer: This episode contains a discussion on domestic violence, which can also be known as intimate partner violence or narcissistic abuse, strangulation, homicide, stalking, sexual assault, etc. Listener discretion is advised.
In this episode of Nurse Converse, Forensic Nurse Examiner Leah Helmbrecht explores the complex and pervasive issue of domestic violence, offering crucial insights for healthcare professionals. Listeners will learn about the different forms of abuse—physical, emotional, financial, sexual, and psychological—and the cyclical nature of violence that traps many victims. Leah emphasizes the essential role healthcare workers play in recognizing signs of abuse, supporting victims, and offering vital resources. With compassion and sensitivity, healthcare providers can help break the cycle of violence and make a lasting impact on patient care and safety.
>>Forensic Nursing Insights: How To Identify and Help Domestic Violence Victims
If you or someone you know is in a domestic violence relationship, please reach out to the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or text the word START to 88788.
Jump Ahead to Listen:
[01:11] Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
[06:10] Importance of caring for victims.
[10:06] Stalking: homicide in slow motion.
[12:37] Domestic violence and homicide risks.
[17:42] Believing domestic violence survivors.
[20:43] Domestic violence advocacy resources.
[25:29] Cycle of violence explained.
[28:00] Cognitive dissonance in abuse.
Connect With Leah on social media:
Instagram: offtheclocknurse
TikTok: offtheclocknurse
FB: Off The Clock Nurse Travels
For more information, full transcript and videos visit Nurse.org/podcast
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Disclaimer: This episode contains a discussion on domestic violence, which can also be known as intimate partner violence or narcissistic abuse, strangulation, homicide, stalking, sexual assault, etc. Listener discretion is advised.
In this episode of Nurse Converse, Forensic Nurse Examiner Leah Helmbrecht explores the complex and pervasive issue of domestic violence, offering crucial insights for healthcare professionals. Listeners will learn about the different forms of abuse—physical, emotional, financial, sexual, and psychological—and the cyclical nature of violence that traps many victims. Leah emphasizes the essential role healthcare workers play in recognizing signs of abuse, supporting victims, and offering vital resources. With compassion and sensitivity, healthcare providers can help break the cycle of violence and make a lasting impact on patient care and safety.
>>Forensic Nursing Insights: How To Identify and Help Domestic Violence Victims
If you or someone you know is in a domestic violence relationship, please reach out to the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or text the word START to 88788.
Jump Ahead to Listen:
[01:11] Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
[06:10] Importance of caring for victims.
[10:06] Stalking: homicide in slow motion.
[12:37] Domestic violence and homicide risks.
[17:42] Believing domestic violence survivors.
[20:43] Domestic violence advocacy resources.
[25:29] Cycle of violence explained.
[28:00] Cognitive dissonance in abuse.
Connect With Leah on social media:
Instagram: offtheclocknurse
TikTok: offtheclocknurse
FB: Off The Clock Nurse Travels
For more information, full transcript and videos visit Nurse.org/podcast
Join our newsletter at nurse.org/join
Instagram: @nurse_org
TikTok: @nurse.org
Facebook: @nurse.org
YouTube: Nurse.org
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