A nurse educator is conducting a class on abuse and violence for a group of new graduate nurses during orientation. Which statem
ent by the educator best reflects current practice regarding these problems in women's health? A) "Asking every client about abuse and family violence is the best way to elicit accurate information."
B) "The nurse should screen for these problems at every client encounter."
C) "The nurse is not legally responsible for reporting suspected abuse or violence."
D) "Since families are more stable than in the past, nurses are not as concerned about these problems as they used to be."
Answer: The nurse should screen for these problems at every client encounter.
Explanation: Violence in close friends or spouses like that relating to the body, the one relating to people who share a physical attraction or even spoken abuse is increasing in occurrence. However, nurses should screen for these problems at every client encounter and it can be done creating a faithful friendship whenever they presume abuse. This will make it easy for the person to believe in the nurse and report any case of abuse he or she is passing through.
