A nurse is caring for a client who quietly states, “After my…
A nurse is caring for a client who quietly states, “After my partner becomes violent, there are promises that things will change. For a while, my partner is affectionate and everything seems better, but the violence eventually happens again.” Which phase of the cycle of violence is the client describing?
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A nurse is caring for an older adult whose caregiver refuses to leave the examination room. The client appears withdrawn, has poor hygiene, multiple bruises, and several unpaid utility bills despite adequate income. Which nursing action is the highest priority?
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A nurse is assessing a client 3 months after surviving a serious motor vehicle crash. The client reports having nightmares several nights each week, avoids driving near the accident site, startles easily to loud noises, and feels constantly “on edge.” Which nursing interpretation best reflects the client’s assessment findings?
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