The nurse suspects that an older patient has been physically abused. What must be included in the medical workup for this patient?
1. Pelvic examination
2. Toxicological screening
3. Complete blood count and blood chemistries
4. Complete visual examination with clothing removed
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Rationale: A pelvic examination is indicated for suspected sexual abuse.
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