The nurse caring for women who have been the victim of rape would recognize that which of the following is a silent reaction to rape?
a. embarrassment
b. change in life style
c. multiple physical symptoms
d. sudden onset of phobic reactions
D
A silent reaction to rape would be the sudden onset of phobic reactions. Other silent reactions include increased anxiety during the interview, no verbalization of the occurrence of rape, abrupt changes in relationships with men, increase in nightmares, and pronounced changes in sexual behavior.
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The nurse is reviewing the Head Start program with the mother of a preschool-age child. What should the nurse include as benefits of this program? (Select all that apply.)
A) The program is funded by federal and local money B) The program prepares the child to enter kindergarten C) Family caregiver participation is a part of the program D) Counseling services are available through this program E) There is a small fee for the child to participate in the program
When a patient is temporarily moved from one unit to another, it is called a(n)
A) admission. B) discharge. C) assessment. D) transfer.
Compare and contrast an MRI and CT scan
What will be an ideal response?