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The nurse is assessing a toddler-age patient. Which question is appropriate for the nurse to ask the toddler's caregiver to assess for sexual abuse?
 
  1) How many times per day do you change your child's diaper?
  2) How many bowel movements does your child have per week?
  3) Have you noticed any vaginal discharge during diaper changes?
  4) Has your child experienced low-grade fevers?

Question 2

The emergency department (ED) nurse assesses a baby who presents with a retinal hemorrhage. The mother states, She just wouldn't stop crying. Which does the nurse suspect based on this data?
 
  1) Shaken baby syndrome
  2) Munchausen syndrome by proxy
  3) Neglect
  4) Emotional abuse



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1



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