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AAMA CMA Practice Question

A patient presents with multiple injuries at varying stages of healing. When questioned about the cause of these injuries, the patient gives vague explanations and appears to avoid eye contact. Which of the following actions by the medical assistant is most appropriate for screening and detecting potential domestic violence?

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    Ignore the signs and avoid further questioning to preserve the patient's privacy.

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    Offer the patient a list of generic community resources without addressing the injuries.

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    Pressure the patient for more information regarding the origin of the injuries.

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    Ask the patient if they feel safe in their relationships and at home.

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