The nurse is caring for a victim of rape.Which interventions should the nurse include in the client's plan of care? Select all that apply.
A) Notifying an attorney for the client
B) Supporting the victim during the examination
C) Identifying the individual who committed the rape
D) Treating acute injuries
E) Providing referrals for follow-up care

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A) Priorities of nursing care include treating any acute injuries, supporting the victim during the examination, and providing referrals for follow-up care. Nursing priorities do not include identifying the individual who committed the rape or notifying an attorney for the client.
B) Priorities of nursing care include treating any acute injuries, supporting the victim during the examination, and providing referrals for follow-up care. Nursing priorities do not include identifying the individual who committed the rape or notifying an attorney for the client.
C) Priorities of nursing care include treating any acute injuries, supporting the victim during the examination, and providing referrals for follow-up care. Nursing priorities do not include identifying the individual who committed the rape or notifying an attorney for the client.
D) Priorities of nursing care include treating any acute injuries, supporting the victim during the examination, and providing referrals for follow-up care. Nursing priorities do not include identifying the individual who committed the rape or notifying an attorney for the client.
E) Priorities of nursing care include treating any acute injuries, supporting the victim during the examination, and providing referrals for follow-up care. Nursing priorities do not include identifying the individual who committed the rape or notifying an attorney for the client.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Victim of Rape