What type of abuse is occurring when a child does not receive the ...

[sammy]

What type of abuse is occurring when a child does not receive the basic nurturing and caring needed for healthy development?
 
  a. Sexual abuse
  b. Emotional neglect
  c. Physical neglect
  d. Child abuse

Question 2

A nurse is caring for a child who lives in extreme poverty. Which of the following types of abuse is this child at greatest risk for?
 
  a. Sexual abuse
  b. Emotional neglect
  c. Physical neglect
  d. Child abuse

[debra928]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Emotional neglect is the omission of basic nurturing, acceptance, and caring of a child. Physical neglect is failure to provide adequate food, proper clothing, shelter, hygiene, or necessary medi-cal care and is most often associated with extreme poverty. Child abuse ranges from violent physical attacks to passive neglect. Sexual abuse is a form of child abuse when a child has had nonconsensual sexual contact of any kind.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Physical neglect is failure to provide adequate food, proper clothing, shelter, hygiene, or neces-sary medical care. Emotional neglect is the omission of basic nurturing, acceptance, and caring of a child. Child abuse ranges from violent physical attacks to passive neglect. Sexual abuse is a form of child abuse when a child has had nonconsensual sexual contact of any kind.

[sammy]

YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

[meganmoser117]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it