Asked by Hailey Huebner on Jul 08, 2024
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During an interview, a woman has answered "yes" to two of the Slapped, Threatened, and Throw (STaT) questions. What should the nurse say next?
A) "So you were abused?"
B) "Do you know what caused this abuse?"
C) "I need to report this abuse to the authorities."
D) "Tell me about the abuse in your relationship."
Slapped, Threatened, and Throw (STaT)
A screening tool used in healthcare settings to identify individuals who may be experiencing domestic violence or abuse.
Abuse
The deliberate mistreatment of a person or animal, often resulting in injury, harm, or distress, and can be physical, emotional, sexual, or by neglect.
Interview
A conversation where questions are asked and answers are given, often used in assessments or data collection.
- Understand the importance and method of effectively communicating with victims of abuse during assessment.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the importance and method of effectively communicating with victims of abuse during assessment.
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