You are caring for a 6-year-old child with a possible fractured left arm and have reason to believe that the child was abused. How should you manage this situation?
A. inform the parents of your suspicions
B. Call the police so the parents can be arrested.
C. Advise the parents that the child needs to be transported
D. Transport the child to the hospital regardless of the parents wishes
Answer: C. Advise the parents that the child needs to be transported
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