When assessing a 3-year-old child for possible injuries after the mother's boyfriend said the child fell down a flight of stairs, which of the following findings would raise your suspicion that the child may be a victim of physical abuse?

a. The child cries when you palpate his arm.
b. Several bruises are located on the child's knees and shins.
c. The child has a broken clavicle.
d. Circumferential bruising on is apparent on the child's arm.

Answer: d

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