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The Client Has Been a Victim of a Violent, Sadistic

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The client has been a victim of a violent, sadistic rape. She is crying and asks the nurse, "Why would someone do something like that?" The nurse should explain that which of the following is the primary purpose of sadistic rape?


Definitions:

Thrombosis

The formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel, obstructing the flow of blood through the circulatory system.

Embolism

An obstruction in a blood vessel due to a blood clot or other foreign matter being carried in the bloodstream.

Cyanosis

A bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to insufficient oxygenation of the blood.

Bradycardia

A slower than normal heart rate, typically defined as fewer than 60 beats per minute in adults.

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