Which Comment Best Reflects the Nurse's Use of an Empowerment

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which comment best reflects the nurse's use of an empowerment model with an individual who has been abused?

• A) "Let me share with you my knowledge of what happens psychologically to individuals who have been abused."
• B) "I know that you feel that your partner will change, but the current research does not validate your thinking."
• C) "It's up to you to end the violence. You are the only one who can set limits on how your partner is allowed to treat you."
• D) "Let's consider what you believe your options are in terms of your relationship with your partner in light of the behavior toward you."

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