The woman was at the emergency department with a broken arm and bruises all over her torso. X-rays showed evidence of previous broken bones. Which behavior by the woman might be most worrisome to the ED nurse?
A. Asking the nurse, "Do you know where I can go to get away from him?"
B. Clearly accepting the blame for the incident, saying "I'm such a rotten housekeeper. I can't do anything right."
C. Crying, moaning, and begging for pain medication
D. Saying "Do you think I should tell the police?"
ANS: B
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