Healthcare professionals - supporting adults who present having experienced rape or sexual assault: clinical pathway

List of Abbreviations

BASHH

British Association of Sexual Health and HIV

BBV

Blood Borne Virus

BHIVA

British HIV Association

CCTV

Closed Circuit Television

CEDAW

Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women

CMO

Chief Medical Officer

CoE

Centres of Expertise

COPFS

Crown Office & Procurator Fiscal Service

CSE

Child Sexual Exploitation

Cu-IUD

Copper Intrauterine Device

DAQ

Domestic Abuse Questionnaire

DASH

Domestic Abuse, Stalking and Honour Based Violence

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid

DOB

Date of Birth

EC

Emergency Contraception

FFLM

Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine

FGM

Female Genital Mutilation

FME

Forensic Medical Examination

FSRH

Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health

GDPR

General Data Protection Regulation

GIRFEC

Getting it right for every child

GMC

General Medical Council

HIS

Healthcare Improvement Scotland

HIV

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

HPV

Human Papilloma Virus

IUD

Intrauterine Device

IRD

Inter-agency Referral Discussion

LGBTI

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex

NES

NHS Education for Scotland

NHS

National Health Service

PEPSE

Post-exposure prophylaxis post-sexual assault

PPE

Personal Protective Equipment

PTSD

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

RCPCH

Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health

RIC

Risk Identification Checklist

SDM

Supported Decision Making

SOE

Sexual Offence Examiner

SIO

Senior Investigating Officer

SOLO

Sexual Offences Liaison Officer

SPA

Scottish Police Authority

STI

Sexually Transmitted Infection

UNCRPD

UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

WA

Welfare Attorney

WG

Welfare Guardian