An 8-year-old girl has been brought to the pediatric clinic because the mother reports that her daughter has pain in her perineal area and a small hematoma on her labia minora. The nurse should ask the child about:

1. The history of sexual intercourse.
2. If she fell on the monkey bars at school in the past few days.
3. If she has not been cleaning herself.
4. None of the above.


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1. This age of a child has a higher risk for a straddle injury at play than sexual intercourse.
2. This age of a child has a higher risk of injury at play.
3. Because of the hematoma, the child should be assessed for an injury, not cleaning.
4. The assessment of the child indicates a "straddle" injury and should be discussed with the child and mother.

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