The nurse suspects that a client has been physically abused, but ...

[jilianpiloj]

The nurse suspects that a client has been physically abused, but the woman refuses to report the abuse to the police.
 
  Which statement by the client suggests to the nurse that the relationship might be in the honeymoon period of the cycle of violence? 1. My boyfriend says he will never hurt me again.
  2. My boyfriend only drinks alcohol on the weekends.
  3. My boyfriend yells less than he used to.
  4. My boyfriend has frequent bouts of insomnia.

Question 2

The nurse is answering phone calls at the pediatric clinic. Which call should the nurse return first?
 
  1. Mother of a 2-week-old infant who doesn't make eye contact when talked to
  2. Father of a 1-week-old infant who sleeps through the noise of an older sibling
  3. Father of a 6-day-old infant who responds more to mother's voice than to father's voice
  4. Mother of a 3-week-old infant who has begun to suck on the fingers of the right hand

[k.lashomb]

Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: 1. This is an example of a statement made during the honeymoon period of the cycle of violence.

Answer to Question 2

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Explanation: 1. This is an abnormal finding. Orientation to the environment is determined by an ability to respond to cues given by others and by a natural ability to fix on and to follow a visual object horizontally and vertically. Inability or lack of response may indicate visual or auditory problems.

[jilianpiloj]

Thank you

[k.lashomb]

Happy to help you