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Question
As a nurse in the emergency room, you receive an outside call from an elderly woman who states she has just been raped. She states, "I know I must come to the hospital, but what do I do next?" You advise her to call the police, then come to the hospital emergency room. What action by the nurse would indicate an understanding of the examination process once the victim enters the emergency room?
Options
- AInform the victim not to wash, change clothes, douche, brush teeth, or eat or drink anything.
- BInform the victim to bring insurance information with her to the hospital so she can be properly
- CPhone a rape counselor to begin working with the victim as soon as she enters the hospital.
- DDo not leave the victim alone to collect her thoughts.
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