The referral essential for the nurse to make for a wife who has been severely beaten by her husband,
has no relatives or friends in the community, is afraid to return home, has no financial resources of
her own, and has no job skills is
a. community food cupboard.
b. vocational counseling.
c. law enforcement.
d. a women's shelter.
D
Because the wife wishes to leave the home and has no safe place to go, referral to a shelter is
necessary. The shelter will provide other referrals as necessary.
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A) True B) False
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