After a husband slapped his wife, he apologized to her saying that his boss had been giving him impossible tasks and he had stopped for a drink after work
When the woman laughingly shared this story during a routine visit at the clinic, the nurse became concerned. What would have concerned the nurse?
a. The husband had a drink after work rather than coming right home.
b. The husband refused to take responsibility for his own actions.
c. The woman felt this episode was worth sharing.
d. The woman was laughing as she told the story.
ANS: B
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