During the Impact Stage of Response to a Violent Crime

question 20

Multiple Choice

During the impact stage of response to a violent crime, which nursing interventions would be appropriate for a victim? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Provide physical safety.
• B) Use empathetic responses.
• C) Distract the patient with humor.
• D) Provide clear, simple directions.
• E) Support expression of feelings.

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Definitions:

Fees Earned

Income or revenue generated by providing services, distinct from selling goods.

Supplies

Items used in the operation of a business but not directly related to the production of goods or services, such as office supplies.

Accounts Receivable

Money owed to a business by its clients or customers for goods or services delivered on credit.

Notes Payable

Written agreements in which one party agrees to pay another party a certain sum of money at a future date or on demand.