Domestic Violence Florida 2 Hours Course

Course overview

What you'll learn At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to: Define domestic violence. Describe the various categories of domestic violence. Identify underlying motivating factors that contribute to domestic violence. Describe the prevalence of domestic violence in the United States. Describe common characteristics of both domestic violence victims and perpetrators. Identify common warning signs of domestic violence. Describe ways in which a health care professional may raise the subject of domestic violence with a patient. Identify the role of the health care professional in reporting domestic violence. Course Overview This course applies to all healthcare professionals and fulfills the domestic violence requirement for FL health care professionals by discussing its prevalence, its categories, how to recognize its signs and the obligation in reporting incidents.