Domestic Violence Education for Kentucky Nurses

1. Identify the different types of domestic violence.
2. Describe who is affected by domestic violence.
3. Discuss the healthcare implications and adverse effects of domestic violence.
4. List common risk factors, lethality issues, and dynamics of abuse.
5. Recognize the signs and symptoms of domestic violence.
6. Discuss appropriate documentation in cases of suspected domestic violence.
7. Summarize Kentucky’s mandatory reporting, information sharing, and referral requirements.
8. Identify community resources and victim services and protections.
9. Explain a model protocol that addresses domestic violence.

Mandatory Kentucky Nursing CEU. Understand the impact of domestic violence, abuse, and intimate partner violence (IPV) and the role of the Kentucky nurse in identifying and responding to patients presenting with known or suspected domestic violence signs and symptoms, including mandatory KY reporting and referral.

Nursing

Mandatory Kentucky Nursing CEU. Understand the impact of domestic violence, abuse, and intimate partner violence (IPV) and the role of the Kentucky nurse in identifying and responding to patients presenting with known or suspected domestic violence signs and symptoms, including mandatory KY reporting and referral.

• Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Contact Hours: 3.00

Course Availability: Expires 2026-08-03

This course fulfills the Kentucky Board of Nursing requirement of 3 hours of continuing education in domestic violence for nurses.