A patient was abducted and raped at gunpoint by an unknown assailant.Which nursing interventions are appropriate while caring for the patient in the emergency department? Select all that apply.

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Neutral,nonjudgmental care and emotional support are critical to crisis management for the rape victim.The rape victim should have privacy but not be left alone.The rape victim's anxiety may escalate when touched by a stranger,even when the stranger is a nurse.Some rape victims prefer not to have family involved.The patient's privacy may be compromised by family presence.

A Patient Was Abducted and Raped at Gunpoint by an Unknown