Asked by Sarah davidson on May 09, 2024
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The nurse is admitting a child with a history of abuse. The nurse understands that the child may exhibit what behaviors that are consequences of being in an abusive environment? (Select all that apply.)
A) Reliving abuse incidents
B) Sleep disturbance
C) Overeating
D) Acting out behaviors
E) Intermittent fever
History Of Abuse
History of Abuse involves a record of past mistreatment or harm inflicted by one individual onto another, which can be physical, emotional, sexual, or psychological in nature.
Abusive Environment
An environment where individuals are subjected to harmful, violent, or demeaning behavior.
Acting Out Behaviors
Exhibiting negative or disruptive behaviors as a response to emotional distress or unresolved issues.
- Recognize the emotional, behavioral, and physical signs of abuse in patients.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the emotional, behavioral, and physical signs of abuse in patients.
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