When Communicating with Parents Suspected of Child Abuse,the Nurse Should

question 9

Multiple Choice

When communicating with parents suspected of child abuse,the nurse should:

• A) tell them the law requires reporting of the incident.
• B) be sympathetic to their needs.
• C) interact with them in a nonjudgmental manner.
• D) suggest psychiatric counseling.

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Definitions:

Frequency

The frequency at which an event happens or reoccurs within a specific timeframe or sample.

Amplitude

The extent or range of a variable wave, such as sound or light, often measured from the middle value to an extreme.

Pitch

A perceptual property of sounds that allows their ordering on a scale from low to high, primarily associated with the frequency of sound waves.

Loudness

A perceptual characteristic of sound that enables the differentiation of sounds on a scale from quiet to noisy, often measured in decibels.