The Nurse Is Presenting a Session on Intimate Partner Violence

question 5

Multiple Choice

The nurse is presenting a session on intimate partner violence. Which statement indicates a need for further education?

• A) "The 'honeymoon period' follows an episode of violence."
• B) "Everyone experiences anger and hitting in a relationship."
• C) "Abusers can be either husbands or boyfriends or wives or girlfriends."
• D) "My daughter is not to blame for the violence in her marriage."

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