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P68T · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The set of infant's behaviors and characteristics that call forth a corresponding set of maternal behaviors and characteristics is called:

1. mutuality.
2. bonding.
3. claiming.
4. acquaintance.

Question 2

The nurse's best measure of evaluating care of a rape victim is that:

1. all legal evidence is preserved during the physical examination.
2. the victim appreciates the legal information but decides not to pursue legal pro-ceedings.
3. the victim states that she is going to advocate against sexual violence.
4. the victim leaves the health care facility without feeling revictimized.

leahm14 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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1. Correct. Mutuality extends the concept of attachment to include this shared set of beha-viors.
2. Incorrect. Bonding is the process over time of parents forming an emotional attachment to their infant. Mutuality refers to a shared set of behaviors that is a part of the bonding process.
3. Incorrect. Claiming is the process by which parents identify their new baby in terms of likeness to other family members, their differences and uniqueness. Mutuality refers to a shared set of behaviors that is part of the bonding process.
4. Incorrect. Like mutuality, acquaintance is part of attachment. It describes how parents get to know their baby during the immediate postpartum period through eye contact, touching, and talking.

Answer to Question 2

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1, 2, 3. Incorrect. All of these are plausible scenarios but are not the best measure of evaluating the care of the victim.
4. Correct. Nurses can assist patients through an examination that is as nontraumatic as possible with kindness, skill, and empathy.