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Title: A patient tells the nurse, "I don't want to go home. I'm afraid my spouse will hurt me ... Post by: Mitch_ on Apr 6, 2017 A patient tells the nurse, "I don't want to go home. I'm afraid my spouse will hurt me again." What is the nurse's best response?
1. Invite the abuser to the assessment session. 2. Avoid pressuring the patient to leave the abuser. 3. Acknowledge the patient's inability to change the situation. 4. Ensure not to ask direct questions about abuse, as this will intimidate the patient. Title: Re: A patient tells the nurse, "I don't want to go home. I'm afraid my spouse will hurt me ... Post by: gocifer on Apr 6, 2017 Content hidden
Title: Re: A patient tells the nurse, "I don't want to go home. I'm afraid my spouse will hurt me ... Post by: Mitch_ on May 19, 2017 The perfect answer + explanation, thanks for this
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