You have been called to a home by neighbors because they are concerned for the welfare of the children inside. On scene, you find two children left by themselves. They are playing in a filthy room with no light or heat. They are dirty and have insect bites all over their bodies. One is in a soiled diaper and has hard stool caked to the buttocks. The EMT would best recognize this situation as one of:
A) Neglect
B) Parental negligence
C) Physical abuse
D) Felonious care
A) Neglect
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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