Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Child Abuse

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding child abuse injuries of special needs patients?

• A) Splash burns indicate child abuse.
• B) Rib fractures in young children suggest child abuse.
• C) Shaken baby syndrome never causes death of the infant.
• D) Head injuries are usually the first sign in child abuse.

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Definitions:

Explicit Memory

A type of long-term memory involving conscious recollection of factual information, previous experiences, and concepts.

Procedural Memory

A type of long-term memory responsible for knowing how to perform different actions and skills, essentially memory of motor skills.

REM Sleep

A phase of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, vivid dreams, and increased brain activity.

Metabolic Rate

Metabolic Rate is the rate at which the body burns calories or energy, and it varies based on factors like size, age, gender, and activity level.