A nurse is considering reporting suspected abuse by a step-father, but she is worried that she might jeopardize a developing relationship with the child's mother. What legal ramifications should she consider?
1. If she does not report her suspicions, she could lose her license.
2. If she makes a report, the step-father could sue her for false arrest.
3. If she makes the report, the mother could accuse her of alienation of affection.
4. If she does not make a report, her agency could be liable for any medical expenses.
Question 2
A parent reports that her nine-year-old son experiences nocturnal bed-wetting several times each month. The parent wants to know if this problem will cure itself. Which is the most appropriate response by the nurse?
1. This problem responds only to treatment with family therapy.
2. Unless you consider using medications, the problem will continue.
3. Most children stop wetting the bed at night by the time they reach adolescence.
4. Most cases of enuresis are a result of organic causes and require medical treatment.
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