Which nursing intervention is most likely to help a client in the Emergency Department with extensive soft tissue injuries disclose an incident of domestic violence?
Wait for the client to mention any concerns about domestic violence during their treatment.
Document the injuries and refer the client to a social worker without discussing the possibility of domestic violence.
Ask the client directly if they are experiencing domestic violence in a private and supportive manner.
Inform the client that domestic violence is common and provide general information on available resources.
The Correct Answer is C
Rationale:
A. Waiting for the client to bring up domestic violence may miss the opportunity for timely intervention.
B. Documentation and referral are important, but directly addressing the issue can be more effective in identifying and assisting victims.
C. Directly asking the client about domestic violence in a private and supportive manner facilitates open communication and disclosure.
D. Providing general information may not be as effective as directly addressing the issue with the client.
Free Nursing Test Bank
- Free Pharmacology Quiz 1
- Free Medical-Surgical Quiz 2
- Free Fundamentals Quiz 3
- Free Maternal-Newborn Quiz 4
- Free Anatomy and Physiology Quiz 5
- Free Obstetrics and Pediatrics Quiz 6
- Free Fluid and Electrolytes Quiz 7
- Free Community Health Quiz 8
- Free Promoting Health across the Lifespan Quiz 9
- Free Multidimensional Care Quiz 10
View Related questions
Correct Answer is C
Explanation
Rationale:
A. Inheriting cultural perspectives from parents is a part of cultural transmission, but it does not encompass the full complexity of individual cultural experiences.
B. Shared human experiences within a culture are significant, but they do not account for individual variations in cultural experience.
C. Cultural experiences are unique to each individual. Even within a shared cultural group, personal experiences, beliefs, and practices can vary widely. Recognizing this helps in providing more personalized and respectful care.
D. Cultural norms can change over time due to various factors such as personal experiences, societal changes, and migration. Individuals do not always demonstrate consistent cultural norms throughout their lives.
Correct Answer is D
Explanation
Rationale:
A. 2004 is incorrect. While the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) was reauthorized in this year, it was originally enacted earlier.
B. 1998 is incorrect. This was the year the first version of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act was passed.
C. 2008 is incorrect. This year saw further reauthorization and amendments to the TVPA but is not the original enactment year.
D. 2000 is correct. The Trafficking Victims Protection Act was first enacted in this year, making trafficking a federal crime and establishing measures for victim protection.