NUR 108 Chapter 26
- Harm to another's health or welfare caused by failure to provide for basic needs or by
placing the person's health or welfare at unreasonable risk is best described as
Answer Neglect
- Mr. Right employs 22 children in his clothing factory. Each child is no older than 10 years of
age and works 11 hours a day, 6 days a week. Mr. Right is practicing
Answer Exploitation
- The theory that cites poverty, unemployment, and crime as sources of violence is known as
the theory.
Answer Sociological
- What concept do feminist theories use to explain violence against women?-
Answer Machismo
- The term that describes repeated physical abuse, usually of a women, child, or elder, is
Answer Battering
- A male who, as a child, observed the women in his family being dominated is, in his own
life, more likely to
Answer Batter 1 / 2
- The leading cause of maternal injury and death during pregnacy is
Answer Trauma
- Whenever there is a history of unexplained lethargy, fussiness, or irritability in an infant,
caregivers should suspect syndrome.
Answer Shaken baby
- Eating disorders, substance abuse, delinquent behaviors, posttraumatic stress disorder, and
suicide most commonly are seen as the result of abuse in this population
Answer Adolescents
- A physically or mentally impaired older women who is living with a relative and has a
history of unexplained bruises or injuries, burns in unusual places, or poor personal hygiene is likely a victim of
Answer Elder abuse
- The child who is more likely to behave aggressively toward his or her peers is
Answer Brain, who watches 6 hours of television a day
- A rule of thumb for recovering from a rape or other violent experience states that the
greater the force or brutality, the greater the psychological harm and
Answer Recovery time
- Whenever a suspected victim of violence is brought into the health care system, the first
priority is to
Answer Ensure the client's safety
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