Which situation most likely leads you to suspect elder abuse?

A) An elderly patient with a live- in caretaker that was hired by his son
B) An older female patient who had a hip fracture from a fall in the bathroom
C) A patient who attends a senior citizen day program three times a week
D) A patient who has numerous old and new bruises on his inner arms and thighs


Answer: D) A patient who has numerous old and new bruises on his inner arms and thighs

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