ATI RN
ATI 133 Mental Health Final Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A home health nurse is speaking to a group of acute care nurses about domestic violence. Which of the following statements by one of the acute care nurses indicates a need for clarification by the home health nurse?
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Correct Answer: C
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Statement C is incorrect because abusers typically have low self-esteem and use violence as a way to exert control and compensate for their feelings of inadequacy. This statement suggests a misunderstanding of the psychological profile of abusers.
Statements A, B, and D are correct:
A: Abusers often isolate their partners to maintain control.
B: Abusers use intimidation to gain power and control in the relationship.
D: Abusers may lack social supports and skills, which can contribute to their controlling behavior.
Therefore, statement C stands out as needing clarification due to its inaccurate portrayal of abusers' self-esteem and sense of importance.
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