Answer to Question 1
1,3,4
Rationale 1: Many sexual assault survivors who have gone through the judicial process refer to it as a second rapeand sometimes a more damaging one.
Rationale 2: The defendant's attorney might try to discredit her testimony, causing a second victimization.
Rationale 3: Publicity can intensify her feelings of humiliation.
Rationale 4: Prosecution of the assailant is a community responsibility in which the prosecuting attorney will act on the victim's behalf.
Rationale 5: Rape shield laws are quite common, and nearly every state prohibits the publicizing of a victim's sexual history.
Answer to Question 2
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Rationale 1: Urine pH can be used to identify certain conditions, but would not be part of the initial assessment.
Rationale 2: Calculation of output would provide the best assessment of complete emptying of the bladder, because overdistention can cause trauma to the bladder, displace the uterus, and cause infection.
Rationale 3: Urine-specific gravity can be used to identify certain conditions, but would not be part of the initial assessment.
Rationale 4: Monitoring intake is an intervention that could help prevent urinary complications, but calculating the intake itself would not reveal a complication.
Endosymbiosis in Action
The patient and his family meet with the nurse to discuss progress on the patient care plan.
The nurse cares for the postop client in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU).
The nurse uses a noninvasive bladder ultrasound to measure the client’s bladder volume.
Nurse examining and measuring hematuria sample from client with a UTI
Mechanism of action of the alkylating agents.