Case Study 2: An Aggressive Visitor

A post-partum nurse is assaulted by a patient's family member.

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A Post-Partum Patient Recovers

Rita, age 29, is in her first day of recovery following a Cesarean section. She has two other children, ages 3 and 5.

A Maternity Nurse Checks Up

Maternity nurse Ellen Jones is checking the dressing of Rita's incision.

A Persistent Husband

Rita's husband, Robert, is known by his family to have a "short fuse." In this case study Robert makes an unexpected visit at an inopportune moment.

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