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Domestic Violence and Elder Abuse Training - Kentucky Requirement

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1.  Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is also known as:
  1. Domestic Violence
  2. Date Rape
  3. Relationship Violence
  4. None of the above
2.  Types of IPV include:
  1. Physical abuse
  2. Sexual abuse
  3. Digital abuse
  4. All of the above
3.  In the United States ____ million adults experience IPV annually.
  1. 10
  2. 11
  3. 12
  4. 15
4.  Between _____ and _____ % of seniors experience some form of abuse.
  1. 1, 5
  2. 1, 10
  3. 1, 12
  4. 1, 15
5.  Which of the following is an assessment tool that can be used to assess for IPV?
  1. MOSAIC
  2. SHARP
  3. The Danger Assessment
  4. All of the above
6.  Which of the following are important things to remember when working with victims and survivors of domestic violence?
  1. Your client may not disclose for many sessions
  2. It may take several attempts for your client to leave
  3. Both A and B
  4. None of the above
7.  Interventions for working with IPV should include:
  1. Safety planning
  2. Referrals/Resources
  3. Education on legal rights
  4. All of the above
8.  Which of the following is an intervention/treatment option for treating perpetrators of IPV?
  1. Duluth Model
  2. MOSAIC
  3. SHARP
  4. None of the above
9.  What question(s) can you add to your initial intake to help assess and create a safety plan?
  1. What did the most recent episode look like?
  2. Has your partner ever hurt or threatened to hurt your children?
  3. What is your experience with law enforcement?
  4. All of the above
10.  Which of the following is a problem after leaving an abusive relationship?
  1. Feeling traumatized
  2. Lack a sense of an identity
  3. Having to shift from survival mode to starting a new life
  4. All of the above
11.  Which of the following is NOT an effect of captivity?
  1. State of constant dread
  2. Loss of identity
  3. Broadened thought of the future
  4. Problems with initiative
12.  Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of victim captivity?
  1. Brief, single episode of trauma
  2. Prolonged contact with the perpetrator
  3. Every aspect of the victim’s life is controlled
  4. Demands for the victim to profess respect, gratitude or even love
13.  Which of the following is NOT true about trauma and oppression?
  1. Oppression is a psychological dimension of trauma
  2. Oppression renders people subjectively powerless
  3. The essence of victimization is that you are acted upon against your will
  4. Powerlessness-the experience of being without options—is the hallmark of traumatic experiences
14.  Which of the following is a strategy in the recovery process?
  1. Developing a sense of personal efficacy
  2. Accessing support systems
  3. Transforming suffering
  4. All of the Above
15.  One of the leading predictors of lethality in a domestic violence relationship is:
  1. Age of the victim’s partner
  2. If strangulation is a method of abuse
  3. Length of time the partners have been in a relationship
  4. Spiritual abuse is present
16.  Which of the following is a sign of a relationship that is at a high risk of lethal violence?
  1. Increasing intensity of abuse in a short period of time.
  2. A major change in the family situation (i.e., major court decision, partner leaving the relationship).
  3. Threatening to use weapons during violent incidents.
  4. All of the above
17.  Assessment is an ongoing process throughout your time with your clients because:
  1. The level of lethality risk can change at any time
  2. You need to properly diagnose them for insurance purposes
  3. Assessment is not an ongoing process when working with victims of domestic violence
  4. None of the above
18.  Once you have identified that your client is at a high lethality risk, your next steps are to:
  1. Create an immediate safety plan
  2. Assess barriers to contacting law enforcement
  3. Providing resources for local advocacy agencies
  4. All of the above
19.  When completing a FIT circle with your client to assess for safety and create a treatment plan you are doing which of the following?
  1. Identifying all the factors that contribute to your client being stuck in an abusive relationship.
  2. Collaborating with your client on what areas you can address in treatment first.
  3. Both A and B
  4. None of the above
20.  Why is it important to assess barriers to calling the police while creating a safety plan for your clients?
  1. Clients are not truly scared of their partners.
  2. Clients may have had a negative experience with law enforcement in the past.
  3. Calling law enforcement should never be a part of the safety plan for your clients.
  4. Law enforcement are not integral to safety planning

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