Nurse is conducting initial assessment

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An emergency department (ED) nurse is conducting the initial assessment on an 8-year-old child. Which assessment finding(s) would be concerning for possible abuse or neglect?

evidence of old injuries not reported inconsistencies or changes in the history of the child high incidence of urinary tract infections child or parent giving a history consistent with the severity of the injury delay in seeking treatment for a significant injury.

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