Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 67%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A toddler with several bruisesA nurse is bathing a toddler and notices the child has several bruises. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
The first action is to assess the situation by asking parents about the bruises to determine if they are accidental or concerning for abuse, before escalating to social services or the provider.