When assessing a child who has potentially been abused, you should:

A. assess for yellowish bruises to the shins.
B. look for bruises to the face or buttocks.
C. repeatedly question the child's parents.
D. report the case only if abuse is confirmed.


Answer: B. look for bruises to the face or buttocks.

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