The nurse notices that a child has reddish blue to purple bruises that have margins. How old are these bruises?

a. 5 days c. more than 10 days
b. 7 days d. less than 1 day


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A Incorrect: Bruises that are 5 days old are yellowish-green to brown.
B Incorrect: Bruises that are 7 days old are yellow-fading in color.
C Incorrect: Bruises that are more than 10 days old are yellow-brown-fading in color.
D Correct: Reddish blue to purple bruises are less than 1 day old.

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