The nurse is providing care to a female patient who has been diagnosed with terminal cancer and who has a poor prognosis.When the patient's husband comes in to the hospital cafeteria during a busy period,the nurse approaches him and openly expresses her sympathy to the man for his wife's terminal illness.The patient's husband bursts into tears and says that he did not know about his wife's diagnosis.The nurse then takes him to a private area to discuss his feelings.This nurse's action exemplifies which of the following violations? (Select all that apply. )
A) Intentional tort.
B) Unintentional tort.
C) Invasion of privacy.
D) Negligence.
E) Assault.
F) Battery.
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