If you suspect that a patient has been abused, it is MOST important that you:

A) request law enforcement personnel if necessary.
B) discreetly ask the patient if he or she was abused.
C) contact medical control to make him or her aware.
D) ask a family member about the possibility of abuse.

Answer: A) request law enforcement personnel if necessary.

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