The Purpose of Punitive Damages Is to Restore a Plaintiff

question 55

True/False

The purpose of punitive damages is to restore a plaintiff to the position he or she was in before being injured.

Understand the priorities in the care of unconscious victims of sexual assault.

Demonstrate knowledge of therapeutic communication techniques with victims of rape.

Recognize the signs of suicidal ideation in victims of sexual violence.

Describe appropriate discharge planning and support referral for victims of sexual assault.

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Definitions:

Extraversion

A personality trait characterized by outgoingness, high levels of activity, and a tendency to seek stimulation and the company of others.

Cultural Norms

Shared expectations and rules that guide behavior of people within social groups, often dictating what is considered acceptable or unacceptable within that society.

Electronically Activated Records

A method of collecting data that uses electronic devices to record certain types of behavioral data.

Conscientious People

Individuals who are diligent, careful, and meticulous; often reliable and responsible.