Which of the following would lead you to suspect injury caused by abuse?
A) A broken arm in a woman
B) New injuries that appear to have been acquired recently
C) Repeated requests for EMS assistance
D) An immediate call to 9-1-1 after the injury
Answer: C) Repeated requests for EMS assistance
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