SANE-109 Questions with Complete
Solutions 2023/2024
Sexual assault - CORRECT ANSWER Any sexual act that is forced against someone's
will.Physical,
... [Show More] verbal, or psychological. Victims who don't consent, are unable to consent
or refuse to allow the act.
What's an instance of someone being unable to give consent - CORRECT ANSWER
•persistent vegetative state pts, children (every state is diff), someone under the
influence,
•Can escalate quickly, can physically overpower
•No means no
•We are not to be jusdges or jury we are to be impartial and gather evidence the
judgement occurs through something else
what are the 4 types of sexual violence - CORRECT ANSWER -completed sex act
-attempted sex act
-abusive sexual contact
-non-contact sexual abuse
Completed sex act - CORRECT ANSWER contact btwn penis and vulva or penis and
anus involving penetration, however/ no matter how slight
-contact btwn mouth and penis, vulva, or anus
-penetration of anal or genital opening of another person by hand finger, other obj
Attempted sex act - CORRECT ANSWER video would be ex, b/c man attempted to
penetrate, but was unable to complete
abusive sexual contact - CORRECT ANSWER intentional touching either directly or
through clothing of genitalia, anus, groin, breast, inner thigh, or buttocks of any person
non-contact sexual abuse - CORRECT ANSWER abuse that does not involve physical
contact
- voyeurism: exhibitionism, pornography, verbal or behavioral sexual harassment,
threats of sexual violence, taking nude photos of sexual nature
ex peeping tom, porn, telling someone what you want to do
against someone's will
What's consent as simple as - CORRECT ANSWER tea
rape - CORRECT ANSWER is a legal term used in court based on a decision brought
down
sexual assault is what we describe, it's - CORRECT ANSWER gender neutral, includes
all things previously talked about, assault creates the crime
When does an assault become a he vs she - CORRECT ANSWER •challenge is due to
lack of evidence, particularly w/ the incompleted sex act or inappropriate touch also can
be seen w/ the completed sex act
•If exam done and semen found in vagina, this can be seen there consensually
•Question is there trauma
•The presence or absence of injury to the genitalia does not mean that there was or was
not sexual assault
•This presents a problem b/c in court this becomes he vs she when no injury
•Sexual assault nurse not usually seen in court, the results of the sexual assault kit and
the notes speak for themselves
•Term used is pt, not victim
•Other person is described as offender
what are myths associated w/ rape - CORRECT ANSWER -Rape is perpetrated by
strangers
-Rape is an impulsive act
-Women secretly fantasize rape
-Victims provoke rape by dress or behavior
-Rape only happens to young women
-Rape will never happen to me
Who is typically the offender in sexual assault cases - CORRECT ANSWER non-familial
male living in the home
WHo are typically the victims of sexual assault and what are associated issues -
CORRECT ANSWER •Victims tend to be young; issues of reporting and notification, b/c
they feel embarrassed or ashamed due to the myths
•Victims tend to be female and offenders tend to be male; issues of sexuality and social
constructions
•Victim generally knows the offender; issues of violated trust and impact on family unit
•Avoidance vs. prevention strategies
•Fear of "stranger rape" vs. reality of acquaintance rape
•Denial; it's not going to happen to me
•Victim blaming
•Impact on social and support services
•Overlap among victims - marital rape and acquaintance rape
•Common issues of power and control
•Common response services (EMS/ER, police)
•Advocacy/1st response tend to be separate
every minute how many many are women raped in US - CORRECT ANSWER 1.3
every hour how many women are raped - CORRECT ANSWER 78
everyday how many women are raped - CORRECT ANSWER 1871
every month and every yr how many women are raped - CORRECT ANSWER 56,916
and 683,000
WHy are men less likely to report sexual assault - CORRECT ANSWER question of
believeability and social stigma
What percent of perpetrators are convicted - CORRECT ANSWER nationally less than
5% of perpetrators are ever convicted
What are the trends associated w/ sexual assault - CORRECT ANSWER most occur on
Saturday, btwn 10pm - 6am.
most common location: survivor/offender's home or the vehicle
~80% know the offender in some way
less than 1/4 involve physical force
1/6 involve statutory rape, when 14yr old consents to sex w/ someone who is older
What is survivor behavior - CORRECT ANSWER -the survivor's restponse to sexual
assault may be diff than what you expect.
-they haven't gone to any training on how to behave as a victim
-Pt may be closed off, physically/verbally, they may be chatty, they may be irritated
about the time
-May be crying, some may not speak
-•Laugh, giggle, cry, be hysterical, dissociate, have flat-affect, be angry, shamed, selfblaming, guilty, be embarrassed, nervous...
- •The moods may change suddenly, can go from happy to mean
-•Cultural influences may be involved (males prefer that women are examined by
women and vice versa depending on culture)
-•Add alcohol and drugs to confuse it all...
Jeanne clery act - CORRECT ANSWER •Federal law
•requires college campuses to notify every sexual assault case to the U.S. Department
of Education
•provide victims of sexual assault certain basic rights such as counseling services
•Colleges have admitted that they have underreported the numbers, due to reputation
•Most prevalent
•beginning of the school year
•freshmen
•live in campus housing
Title IX - CORRECT ANSWER -pt of funding
-•requires colleges and universities to "take immediate and effective steps to end sexual
harassment and sexual violence"
-•individuals have reporting responsibilities when they become aware that sexual
violence has occurred
-•Title IX
•Responsible employees
•Clery
•Campus security authorities
Clery geography - CORRECT ANSWER Must report
-on-campus locations
-student housing
-public property within campus bounds
-public property immediately adjacent to the campus
-non-campus buildings and property owned or controlled by the institution, or by a
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