The term that describes repeated physical abuse, usually of a woman, child, or elder is
1. neglect.
2. battering.
3. exploitation.
4. gender abuse.
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Definition of battering
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The nurse is reviewing the last 3 days of a patient's pain history and notes that the pain level has remained constant. The nurse validates the pain level with the patient and decides to contact the physician for further orders
In this scenario the nurse is using the process of: a. decision making. b. reasoning. c. problem solving. d. judgment.
The nurse understands that enoxaparin is frequently used for:
a. treatment of postmyocardial infarction clients. b. prevention of strokes in middle-aged males. c. prophylaxis for DVT in clients undergoing hip replacements. d. preoperative medication for angiographic procedures.
Creating an EBP culture is an example of contribution at the
a. organizational level. b. individual nurse level. c. regional level. d. international level.
The school nurse is conducting a class on bicycle safety. Which statement made by a participant indicates a need for further teaching?
a. "Most bicycle injuries occur from a fall off the bicycle." b. "Head injuries are the major causes of bicycle-related fatalities." c. "I should replace my helmet every 5 years." d. "I can ride double with a friend if the bicycle has an extra large seat."