Author Question: The nurse is planning a community education presentation on battering. Which statements about ... (Read 82 times)

burchfield96 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The nurse is planning a community education presentation on battering. Which statements about battering should the nurse include?

A. Battering occurs in a small percentage of the population.
B. Battering is mainly a lower-class, blue-collar problem.
C. Battered women are at greatest risk for severe violence when they leave the batterer.
D. If the batterer stops drinking, the violence usually stops.

Question 2

On the 3rd day postpartum, a client who is not breastfeeding experiences engorgement. To relieve her discomfort, the nurse should encourage the client to do which of the following?

1. Remove her bra
2. Apply heat to the breasts
3. Apply cold packs to the breasts
4. Use a breast pump to release the milk

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

Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

3
Explanation: 3. Applying cold packs to the breasts relieves discomfort and helps suppress lactation.