You are a physician in a busy family practice. Even though you
are busy, you want to comply with guidelines for addressing
domestic violence issues in your practice. Your next patient is
Jesse, a 14-year-old female whose complaint is severe headaches.
While you are doing your physical examination, you notice bruising
on Jesse’s arms and legs. She also has a bruise that resembles a
handprint on her face.
a. What would you do?
b. What ethics principles support your action?
c. If Jesse does not have a logical explanation for her bruises,
and denies abuse, what is your next step?
a) What would you do?
* Immediately report to the abuse control authority.
* Continue complete history collection and physical examination.
b) Ethical Principles :
An Assault is the act of inflicting physical harm (or) un wanted physical contact upon a person.
(c) *If the person does not have any logical reason for abuse , bruise that may indicates a sexual assault (or) physical assault.
So this should immediately notified to the abusing authority.
* Continue complete history collection and physical examination.
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Evaluate the arical
writ the response in which you state your agreement or disagreement
with writer up un these questions guidelines
1) can empathy lead us astrary? how
2) our heart will always go out to the baby in the well, its a
measure of our humanity. but empathy will have to yield to reason
if humanity is to have a future can empathy yield to reason?
how?
thank you
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10. The Beck & Watson article is a
Group of answer choices
quantitative study
qualitative study
11. Beck & Watson examined participants' experiences and
perceptions using what type of research design?
Group of answer choices
particpant obersvation
phenomenology
12. Select the participants in the Beck & Watson study
Group of answer choices
Caucasian women with 2-4 children
Caucasian pregnant women
13. In the Beck & Watson study, data was collected via
a(n)
Group of answer choices
internet study
focus group...
14. Select the number of participants in the Beck & Watson
study
Group of answer choices
8
13
22
35
15. Beck & Watson determined their final sample size via
Group of answer choices
coding
saturation
triangulation
ethnography
16.Through their study, Beck & Watson determined
Group of answer choices
after a traumatic birth, subsequent births have no troubling
effects
after a traumatic birth, subsequent births brought fear, terror,
anxiety, and dread
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