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ModerateEthics & ProfessionalismChild safeguarding – physical abuseuk-plab-1

A 5-year-old girl is brought to A&E with multiple bruises of varying ages on her trunk and upper arms. Her father states she is clumsy. The bruises are in unusual locations and do not fit the explanation. She appears withdrawn. What is the most appropriate action?

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