Exam 35: Survivors of Abuse or Neglect

A woman describes a history of physical and emotional abuse in intimate relationships.Which additional factor should the nurse suspect?

When Beverly told her sister Liz about the repeated episodes of abuse she'd experienced,her sister replied,"If you leave him,how will you be able to pay your bills?" Liz's reply supports which notion?

Which teaching should the nurse in an employee assistance program provide to an employee who exhibits symptoms of domestic physical abuse?

Which statement by an emergency department nurse indicates accurate knowledge of domestic violence?

A woman comes to an emergency department with a broken nose and multiple bruises after being beaten by her husband.She states,"The beatings have been getting worse,and I'm afraid that next time he might kill me." Which is the most appropriate nursing reply?

A child is brought in to the emergency room with physical injuries being reported as an accident.The nurse should consider if the explanation is reasonable,if the injury is consistent with the explanation,and which of the following?

__________________________ is defined by federal law as "a commercial sex act is induced by force,fraud,or coercion,or in which the person induced to perform such act has not attained 18 years of age."

Roger has been newly diagnosed with a Comorbid Psychosis.With an understanding of the neurobiology of violence,which of the following classifications of medication will the physician likely prescribe to help control aggression and violence?

What is the main goal of crisis intervention for sexual assault?

An anorexic client states to the nurse,"My father has recently moved back to town." Since that time,the client has experienced insomnia,nightmares,and panic attacks that occur nightly.She has never married or dated,and lives alone.Which should the nurse suspect?