
Some of the medical staff thought an abused woman deserved what she got when she told them she was not going to a safe house following discharge from the emergency department. Which of the following information should the nurse stress to the medical staff?
A) When the woman leaves the emergency department, her abuser will most likely be arrested.
B) The woman probably feels fearful and helpless and, until her life is clearly threatened, nothing will probably change.
C) The woman needs additional reinforcement that she would be safer in a domestic violence shelter.
D) When a woman attempts to leave the situation, it is often when the abuser kills her.
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