A 17-yeаr оld girl frоm Hаiti wаs taken by a wоman from her village with 5 other girls to a witchdoctor. The witchdoctor performed rituals for them. He told them that if they did not follow the rules, they would go "mad" and their parents would die. He took some of their hair, their clothes, and mixed them with chicken blood, and cast spells over them. After the rituals, the women were told they could go to America to work and make a lot of money for their families. The woman took the girls to America. Once in America, the girls were told to have sex with many men. The girls did as they were told, otherwise the witchdoctor would make them go "mad" or they were told they would get a disease. Which ACTS are used in this case of human trafficking (select all that apply)?
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Chief cоmplаint: Fаtigue аnd weakness Histоry оf present illness: Mrs. Thompson, a 78-year-old client, presents with progressively worsening fatigue. She reports feeling unusually tired, even after minimal physical activity. Additionally, she mentions occasional shortness of breath and dizziness upon standing. She denies any chest pain, palpitations, or changes in bowel habits. Past medical history Hypertension - diagnosed 5 years ago, managed with amlodipine 5 mg daily. Osteoarthritis - chronic pain in knees and hips, managed with acetaminophen and occasional NSAIDs. Gastroesophageal reflux disease- occasional heartburn, treated with ranitidine as needed. Hypothyroidism - on levothyroxine 50 mcg daily 20-year smoking history; quit 10 years ago. Has 5-6 drinks containing alcohol per week. Has followed a vegetarian diet for the last 5 years. Review of Systems General: Fatigue and weakness. Cardiovascular: Occasional shortness of breath, denies chest pain or palpitations. Respiratory: No cough, wheezing, or sputum production. Gastrointestinal: Occasional heartburn, no nausea, vomiting, or changes in bowel habits. Genitourinary: No dysuria, frequency, or hematuria. Musculoskeletal: Chronic pain in knees and hips. Neurological: No headaches, seizures, or focal deficits. Dermatological: No rashes or skin changes. Psychiatric: No changes in mood, sleep, or appetite. Physical Examination General: Appears fatigued, pallor noted on conjunctiva and nail beds. Cardiovascular: Regular rate and rhythm, no murmurs or gallops. Respiratory: Clear breath sounds bilaterally. Abdomen: Soft, non-tender, no hepatosplenomegaly. Musculoskeletal: Limited range of motion in knees and hips due to osteoarthritis, no signs of joint inflammation. Neurological: Alert and oriented, no focal deficits. Vital Signs Temperature 98.6°F Blood pressure 130/80 mmHg Heart rate 80 bpm Respiratory rate 16 breaths/min SpO2 98% on room air Lab Results RBCs: 3.2 × 106/mm3 (Normal: Female: 3.8–5.2 × 106/mm3- Male: 4.5–5.5 × 106/mm3) Hemoglobin: 9.8 g/dL (Normal: Female: 12–16 g/dL Male: 14–18 g/dL) Hematocrit: 30% (Normal: Female: 37–47% Male: 40–52%) MCV 60 fL (Normal: 80-100 fL) Platelets: 250,000 (Normal: 150–400,000/mm3) Iron Studies: Pending Folic Acid Levels: Pending Vitamin B12 levels: Pending Direct Antiglobulin Test: Pending