Psychosocial IntegrityQuestion 1392 of 2368

A nurse uses the HITS tool to screen a pregnant client for intimate partner violence. Which score indicates a positive screen?

  1. 6
  2. 11
  3. 8
  4. 10
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Correct answer: 11

A HITS score greater than 10 is a positive screen; a score of 10 is not.

Source: Nursing Health Promotion (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2025), High-risk Perinatal Client Care: Intimate Partner Violence. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Practice the topic "Psychosocial Integrity"

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026