A student nurse is assessing a 28-year-old female patient and suspects she is a victim of domestic violence. The student will include which of the following in her assessment of the patient?
A) Ask questions about possible domestic violence in front of the patient's partner.
B) Wait for the patient to tell you about any possible domestic violence.
C) Assume there is no domestic violence if there are no obvious physical signs of abuse.
D) Ask the patient, in private, if she has ever been physically abused in any way.
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