ATI RN
ATI Mental Health Proctored Exam Questions
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A nurse is giving a presentation about intimate partner abuse for a community group. Which of the following statements by a group member indicates understanding of the teaching?
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Answer: A: Survivors of abuse often feel guilty
Rationale: This statement indicates understanding of the psychological impact of intimate partner abuse. Guilt is a common emotion experienced by survivors due to manipulation and blame from the abuser. It reflects the internalized self-blame and shame that many survivors struggle with.
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B: Abusers often have high self-esteem - Incorrect. Abusers typically have low self-esteem and use abuse as a way to exert power and control.
C: The honeymoon stage of violence usually gets longer over time - Incorrect. The honeymoon phase tends to decrease over time as abuse cycles escalate.
D: As abuse continues, victims become more determined to be independent - Incorrect. Victims often experience increased isolation and dependency on the abuser.
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