Domestic violence
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Domestic violence

Zuzana Khan Senior staff nurse, Whipps Cross University Hospital NHS Trust, London

A learning zone article deepened Zuzana Khan’s understanding of issues associated with abuse

As a paediatric nurse in an emergency department, I am aware of a close link between domestic violence and child abuse. The ways in which someone subjected to domestic violence and a child in need can be abused are very similar.

Nursing Standard. 26, 22, 59-59. doi: 10.7748/ns2012.02.26.22.59.c8917

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