The client is brought to the Emergency Department by the police. There are numerous large areas of bruising around the client's throat and upper arms, the client's lip is cut, and the client's clothes are ripped

The documentation that is most correctly written for this situation is: A)

Client brought to ED by police. Bruising to throat and upper arms, measuring ____–_____ cm. Clothes ripped.
B)

Police brought client to the ED after getting beat up. Clothes ripped, bruising to throat and upper arms. Lip cut.
C)

Client had areas of bruising on throat and upper arms, as if someone had choked the client. Clothing ripped.
D)

Client brought to the ED, victim of some type of abuse, in the custody of the police.


A

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