The nurse is providing care to a pediatric patient who exhibits symptoms of Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MSBP). Which type of child abuse is the patient experiencing?
1) Physical abuse
2) Emotional abuse
3) Sexual abuse
4) Psychological abuse
ANS: 1
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