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Question 1 of 5

A nurse works with a person who was raped 4 years ago. This person says, 'It took a long time for me to recover from that horrible experience.' Which term should the nurse use when referring to this person?

A. Victim

B. Survivor

C. Plaintiff

D. Perpetrator

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Question 2 of 5

A person was abducted and raped at gunpoint. The nurse observes this person is confused, talks rapidly in disconnected phrases, and is unable to concentrate or make simple decisions. What is the person's level of anxiety?

A. Minimal

B. Mild

C. Moderate

D. High

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Question 3 of 5

A person was abducted and raped at gunpoint by an unknown assailant. Which assessment finding best indicates the person is in the acute phase of rape trauma syndrome?

A. Confusion and disbelief

B. Decreased motor activity

C. Flashbacks and dreams

D. Fears and phobias

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Question 4 of 5

A nurse interviews a person abducted and raped at gunpoint by an unknown assailant. The person says, 'I can't talk about it. Nothing happened. I have to forget!' What is the person's present coping strategy?

A. Somatic reaction

B. Repression

C. Projection

D. Denial

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Question 5 of 5

A child was abducted and raped. Which personal reaction by the nurse could interfere with the child's care?

A. Disgust

B. Concern

C. Empathy

D. Compassion

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