When caring for a female child who has possibly been sexually abused, you should:

A. encourage the child to urinate and take a shower.
B. have a female EMT remain with her if possible.
C. carefully examine the genitalia for signs of injury.
D. immediately report your suspicions to the parents.


Answer: B. have a female EMT remain with her if possible.

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