Multiple Choice
A pediatric nurse is caring for an 18-month-old client.While making rounds the nurse enters the room and finds the infant's father violently shaking the infant.The father attempts to make it appear as though the infant was choking.Upon further assessment the nurse notes bruised areas on the infant's arms and legs.What is a priority action for the nurse to take?
A) Discuss what she witnessed with the infant's mother.
B) Discuss what she witnessed with the other nurses.
C) Report what she witnessed and assessed to child protective services.
D) Report what she witnessed and assessed to the local law enforcement agency.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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