The Nurse Is Using the Danger Assessment (DA)tool to Evaluate

question 5

Multiple Choice

The nurse is using the danger assessment (DA) tool to evaluate the risk of homicide.Which of the following statements best describes its use?

• A)The DA tool is to be administered by law enforcement personnel.
• B)The DA tool should be used in every assessment of suspected abuse.
• C)The number of yes answers indicates the woman's understanding of her situation.
• D)The more yes answers there are,the more serious the danger of the woman's situation.

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Definitions:

Proactive Interference

The tendency for previously learned information to hinder the recall of newly learned information.

Retention

Retention refers to the ability to maintain information over time in memory or to keep individuals engaged in a specific context or role.

Retention Interval

The period of time that elapses between the learning or acquisition of information and when it is retrieved or recalled.

Stimulus Material

Items or media used to evoke responses in subjects during psychological experiments or assessments.