You suspect that the bruising to the face of an 88-year-old woman is the result of abuse by her caregiver. On-scene which one of the following is MOST appropriate?

A) Call law enforcement and wait with the patient for them to arrive.
B) Apply ice to the bruise and transport the patient to the ED.
C) Inconspicuously investigate the house for additional clues.
D) Confront the caregiver about your suspicion.


B

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