Before a victim of sexual assault is discharged from the emergency department, the nurse should:
a. notify the victim's family to provide emotional support.
b. offer to stay with the patient until stability is regained.
c. advise the patient to try not to think about the assault.
d. provide referral information verbally and in writing.
Question 2
Which situation describes consensual sex rather than rape?
a. A husband forces vaginal sex when he comes home intoxicated from a party. The wife objects.
b. A woman's lover pleads with her to have oral sex. She gives in but later regrets the decision.
c. A person is beaten, robbed, and forcibly subjected to anal penetration by an assailant.
d. A dentist gives anesthesia for a procedure and then has intercourse with the unconscious patient.
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When using an interpreter, the nurse should pose questions directly to the patient, not the interpre
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