Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing by Videbeck

11 ABUSE ANDVIOLENCE 213 Initially the honeymoon period may last weeks or even months, causing the woman to believe that the rel ...

214 Unit 3 CURRENTSOCIAL ANDEMOTIONALCONCERNS the states have laws requiring police to make arrests for at least some domestic v ...

11 ABUSE ANDVIOLENCE 215 many cities, however, shelters are crowded, some have waiting lists, and the relief they provide is tem ...

216 Unit 3 CURRENTSOCIAL ANDEMOTIONALCONCERNS thing—the parents are well educated with successful careers, and the family is fin ...

have laws, often called mandatory reporting laws, that require nurses to reported suspected abuse. The nurse alone or in consult ...

218 Unit 3 CURRENTSOCIAL ANDEMOTIONALCONCERNS caustic burns, or friction burns of the wrists or ankles caused from being restrai ...

11 ABUSE ANDVIOLENCE 219 The nurse also may detect possible indicators of abuse from the caregiver. The caregiver may com- plain ...

220 Unit 3 CURRENTSOCIAL ANDEMOTIONALCONCERNS reporting abuse in their own states. Many cases re- main unreported. The local age ...

11 ABUSE ANDVIOLENCE 221 yelling result in more severe physical injuries or even death. Degree of submission is higher when the ...

rape, can alert women to the characteristics of men who are likely to commit dating violence. Examples include negativity about ...

as posttraumatic stress disorder, which is discussed later in this chapter. COMMUNITY VIOLENCE The CDC (1999), the U.S. Departme ...

224 Unit 3 CURRENTSOCIAL ANDEMOTIONALCONCERNS ity of the person to the event are the most important factors affecting the likeli ...

without any explanation, traveling to another city, and being unable to remember his or her past or identity. He or she may assu ...

226 Unit 3 CURRENTSOCIAL ANDEMOTIONALCONCERNS he or she appears terrified and may cry, scream, or at- tempt to hide or run away. ...

The client will demonstrate healthy, effective ways of dealing with stress. The client will express emotions nondestructively. ...

228 Unit 3 CURRENTSOCIAL ANDEMOTIONALCONCERNS ing and relaxation, focus on sensory information or stimuli in the environment, or ...

11 ABUSE ANDVIOLENCE 229 NURSING CARE PLAN FOR A CLIENT WHO IS BEING ABUSED Nursing Diagnosis ➤Ineffective Coping Inability to f ...

230 Unit 3 CURRENTSOCIAL ANDEMOTIONALCONCERNS continued from page 229 trust, health, hope, plans, financial security, and home. ...

11 ABUSE ANDVIOLENCE 231 continued from page 230 relationship, and so forth. Support or therapy groups are available in many com ...

232 Unit 3 CURRENTSOCIAL ANDEMOTIONALCONCERNS continued from page 231 Clients in abusive relationships often are socially isolat ...