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A family, including an 8-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl, have been long-time members of a cult split off from a conservative religious group. The girl ran away from the group's compound to her aunt's house. The aunt brought the girl to the emergency... [incomplete]. She is admitted to the unit because of many trauma-related symptoms. The nurse should take which of the following actions? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: B,C,D,E,F

Rationale: The nurse should teach emotion management (
B), assess for injuries and health risks (
C), teach control of self-destructive behaviors (
D), obtain a drug screen and urinalysis (E), and help process emotions (F) to address her trauma comprehensively. A teen discussion group (
A) may be premature and potentially distressing without initial stabilization.

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