Case 5.2 Vincent Is Awoken in the Middle of the Night by Night

question 72

Multiple Choice

Case 5.2
Vincent is awoken in the middle of the night by a sound outside his house. He takes a loaded .38 pistol from his nightstand and proceeds downstairs to his kitchen to check on the noise. He encounters a stranger in his kitchen. The stranger hits him in the face knocking him to the floor. As he gets up his see the man running out his kitchen door. Vincent shoots the man through the kitchen door.

-Why is Vincent not justified in shooting the man?

• A) the castle exception requires that you reasonably believe the attack threatens death or serious bodily injury
• B) the castle exception does not include curtilage
• C) the stand-your-ground rule does not include curtilage
• D) the stand-your-ground requires that you reasonably believe the attack threatens death or serious bodily injury

Understand the principles of wound assessment and documentation.

Differentiate between various wound healing phases and their characteristics.

Recognize the importance and timing for tetanus prophylaxis in wound care.

Identify appropriate wound care techniques to promote healing, including the use of dressings and therapies.

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