A child is admitted to the hospital with physical injuries. Which assessment findings would indicate that the child is a victim of abuse? Select all that apply.
A)Confusion
B)Missing teeth
C)Apprehension when other children cry
D)Abrasions to the mouth, lips, and genitalia
E)Dehydration

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A)Clinical manifestations of child abuse include abrasions to the mouth, lips, and genitalia; missing teeth; and apprehension when other children cry. Dehydration and confusion are manifestations of elder abuse.
B)Clinical manifestations of child abuse include abrasions to the mouth, lips, and genitalia; missing teeth; and apprehension when other children cry. Dehydration and confusion are manifestations of elder abuse.
C)Clinical manifestations of child abuse include abrasions to the mouth, lips, and genitalia; missing teeth; and apprehension when other children cry. Dehydration and confusion are manifestations of elder abuse.
D)Clinical manifestations of child abuse include abrasions to the mouth, lips, and genitalia; missing teeth; and apprehension when other children cry. Dehydration and confusion are manifestations of elder abuse.
E)Clinical manifestations of child abuse include abrasions to the mouth, lips, and genitalia; missing teeth; and apprehension when other children cry. Dehydration and confusion are manifestations of elder abuse.

A Child Is Admitted to the Hospital with Physical Injuries