Author Question: Mrs. K. is a 25-year-old multiparous woman who gave birth to an infant boy 1 day ago. Today her ... (Read 73 times)

Mimi · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

Mrs. K. is a 25-year-old multiparous woman who gave birth to an infant boy 1 day ago. Today her husband brings a large container of brown seaweed soup to the hospital. When the nurse enters the room, Mr. K.

asks the nurse for help with warming the soup so that his wife can eat it. The nurse's most appropriate response would be: 1. Mrs. K., didn't you like your lunch?
2. Does your doctor know that you are planning to eat that?
3. What is that anyway?
4. I will warm the soup in the microwave for you..

Question 2

Concerning violence against womenintimate partner violence (IPV)nurses should be aware that:

1. relationship violence usually consists of a single episode that the couple can put behind them.
2. violence often declines or ends with pregnancy.
3. economic coercion is considered a part of IPV.
4. most battered women are generally poorly educated and from a deprived social background.

jaymee143 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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1. Incorrect. Cultural dietary preferences must be respected.
2. Incorrect. Women may request that family members bring to the hospital favorite or cul-turally appropriated foods.
3. Incorrect. Cultural dietary preferences must be respected. A statement such as this does not display cultural sensitivity.
4. Correct. This statement displays cultural sensitivity to the dietary preferences of the woman and is the most appropriate statement.

Answer to Question 2

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1. Incorrect. IPV almost always follows an escalating pattern. It includes psychologic at-tacks and economic coercion.
2. Incorrect. IPV often begins with and escalates during pregnancy. It includes psychologic attacks and economic coercion.
3. Correct. Economic coercion accompanies physical assault and psychologic attacks.
4. Incorrect. Race, religion, social background, age, and education level are not significant factors in differentiating women at risk.