TY - SER AU - Manchester, Anne TI - Asking about abuse and assessing for family violence: part of nurses' caring role PY - 2007/// KW - FVC KW - COMMUNITIES KW - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE KW - HEALTH KW - INTERVENTION KW - NURSING KW - NEW ZEALAND N1 - Subscriber access: http://bit.ly/aKF2Fe; Kai Tiaki Nursing New Zealand 13(10) November 2007 : 10-11 N2 - This article discusses a New Zealand family violence intervention programme which implemented routine questioning of women about family violence. The short article describes how the questions have become part of nurses' regular patient assessment, and is now an accepted part of their work particularly for nurses in maternity and paediatric wards, acute assessment areas, emergency departments and mental health units ER -