The client's spouse leaves the room. Which of the following statements by the nurse are appropriate when speaking with the client? Select all that apply.

1. "Are you a survivor of abuse?"
2. "Can you tell me how you got the bruises on your arms?"
3. "Do you feel safe at home?"
4. "It seems like your spouse is hurting you."
5. "We perform safety screenings for all clients."
6. "What happens when you and your spouse disagree?"

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GinnyAnswer GinnyAnswer · Answer 1 · 2024-07-21T17:08:52-04:00

Nurses should ask about the client's safety, mention safety screenings, and inquire about disagreements with the spouse.

When speaking with the client whose spouse has left the room, the nurse should make appropriate statements to address safety and support.

"Do you feel safe at home?" - This question assesses the client's safety within their environment.
"We perform safety screenings for all clients." - This statement highlights the standard safety protocols in place.
"What happens when you and your spouse disagree?" - This question can provide insight into the dynamics of the client's relationship.

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