Sexual Assault in the Older Patient
This webinar will provide information on caring for the older patient who has experienced sexual violence. The following topics will be covered in this webinar: Incidence/Prevalence on sexual abuse in the older population, Recognizing and screening for sexual abuse in older patients, History taking tips with older adults, Physiologic changes with age that can impact the medical forensic examination, and Referral sources and reporting responsibilities for health care providers. Presented by Kathleen Brown, RN, MSN, CRNP, PhD, FAAN.
Handout and Resources from the webinar:
Elder Abuse: Screening , intervention and prevention– article from Nursing 2013, available as a download
Elder Sexual Abuse from PCAR resource page
Nursing Response to Elder Mistreatment from IAFN
Preventing and Responding to Domestic and Sexual Violence in Later Life from VAWnet
Sexual Violence in Later Life from NSVRC
Elder Sexual Assault Technical Assistance Manual from PCAR.
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