You are assessing a three-year-old child for possible injuries after the child fell down a flight of stairs. Which of the following would raise your suspicion that the child may be a victim of physical abuse?
A) Bruises are found on his chest and abdomen.
B) The child is fearful and appears malnourished.
C) The child cries when you palpate his arm.
D) Several bruises are located on his knees and shins.
Answer: A
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