Sexual assault care: practice question

A Forensic Medicine question in the style of the NEET PG paper. Answer it first, then read why the right option is right and why each of the others is wrong.

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Forensic Medicine · Sexual assault care

Sample item

What should guide evidence collection?

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The answer and the reasoning

B. Informed consent

This item reviews Sexual assault care; Informed consent is the best answer because it directly fits the forensic or public-health principle described.

Option by option

  • A. Clinician preference

    Clinician preference is plausible but not the single best answer.

  • B. Informed consent (correct)

    Correct. Informed consent is supported by the defining principle.

  • C. Media interest

    Media interest is not supported by the key finding.

  • D. Police request alone

    Police request alone does not match the stated scenario.

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What is the answer to this Forensic Medicine question?

The best answer is B, Informed consent. This item reviews Sexual assault care; Informed consent is the best answer because it directly fits the forensic or public-health principle described.

Why is "Clinician preference" not the answer?

Clinician preference is plausible but not the single best answer.

Why is "Media interest" not the answer?

Media interest is not supported by the key finding.

Why is "Police request alone" not the answer?

Police request alone does not match the stated scenario.

What concept does this question test?

It tests Sexual assault care in Forensic Medicine. The correct option holds because: Correct. Informed consent is supported by the defining principle.

How hard is this question?

We tag it as an application question: it asks you to use a fact on a patient or a finding. The tag is our own editorial judgement, not an official difficulty rating, so read the reason for every option, not only the answer.

How should I study Sexual assault care?

Learn postmortem changes with their timelines, and toxicology as poison, sign, test and antidote. Then use the flashcards and the other Forensic Medicine questions on this site to test what stuck.

Is this a real NEET PG question?

No. It is an original practice item (editorial status: sample, version 1). NextPrep does not publish recalled or leaked questions, and independent faculty review of this item has not been completed yet, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.