INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE: PHYSICAL ABUSE

Course overview

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is defined as actual or threatened physical abuse of a current or former spouse/partner, boyfriend/girlfriend, or dating partner for the purpose of exerting power and control. This continuing education module is designed to give the reader/learner an increased understanding of physical intimate partner violence. Readers may explore any or all of the topics. One contact hour of continuing education credit is available for those who successfully complete the post-test and evaluation form.