When caring for a victim of partner abuse, which of the following statements is appropriate?
A) "Here is the phone number of a women's shelter nearby; they help a lot of women in similar situations."
B) "When you decide you are tired of this abuse, call the police and they will help you."
C) "The best thing to do is get out as quickly as you can."
D) "You need to get help quickly, before he hurts you seriously."
A
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What will be an ideal response?
When caring for a morbidly obese patient, you should:
A. leave him or her in a supine position, as this often facilitates breathing. B. ask the patient if he or she knows what led to his or her obesity problem. C. call for ALS backup because obese patients are at high risk for heart attack. D. establish his or her chief complaint and then communicate your plan to help.