The nurse suspects that there is physical abuse present after visiting the client in the home.In recognition of the pattern of family violence,the nurse knows that:

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In recognition of the pattern of family violence,the nurse knows that spouses are the most frequent abusers.Child abuse is increasing,not decreasing.Mental illness may increase the incidence of abuse within a family,but is not a major cause of abuse.Emotional,physical,and sexual abuse occurs across all social classes.

The Nurse Suspects That There Is Physical Abuse Present After