The core dynamic of the perpetrator of intimate partner violence is:
a. sexual arousal
b. self-esteem
c. frustration
d. power and control
D
The basis for intimate partner violence (IPV) is power and control. The perpetrator may isolate the victim from family and friends to reduce the possibility of obtaining support. Other control techniques may include stalking, monitoring the victim's movements, or restricting access to information. The perpetrator may also want to stay with the victim in the emergency room to listen to what is being shared with the health care provider.
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1. Recommend hormone therapy. 2. Strengthen partner relationships. 3. Practice safe sex to prevent HIV. 4. Attend smoking cessation classes. 5. Receive hepatitis A and B immunizations.
The nurse would choose the nursing diagnoses with the highest priority after surgery for the open reduction and external fixation of an ankle, which is:
1. risk for activity intolerance. 2. risk for infection. 3. risk for impaired physical mobility. 4. risk for constipation.
Make an assessment of the order
What will be an ideal response?
Bedbugs
A. cannot live long away from the host. B. are very active during the daytime. C. spread typhoid and other diseases. D. can live for a year without eating.