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The Victim of Domestic Abuse Tells the Nurse,"I Know My

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The victim of domestic abuse tells the nurse,"I know my spouse didn't mean to hurt me.The situation just got out of hand." The nurse recognizes that the client is exhibiting which of the following?


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Consequential Damages

Indirect damages that do not flow directly from the act but occur as a consequence of the initial act, often involving loss of profit or other secondary losses.

Liquidated Damages

A pre-determined sum agreed upon by parties in a contract as compensation for breach of contract, where actual damages are difficult to ascertain.

Doctrine

A principle or body of principles presented for acceptance or belief by a religious, political, scientific, or philosophic group.

Quantum Meruit

“As much as he has earned.” A quasi-contractual remedy that permits a person to recover a reasonable price for services and/or materials requested, where no price is established when the request is made.

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