Mandated Reporter Training
Child Care Providers Training Exam
Sentinel injuries in infants are:
A. Often small bruises
B. Highly concerning and should be reported
C. Common in infants who later present with severe physical abuse
D. All of the above
E. A and B
Answer (2)
Sentinel injuries in infants are small injuries that can be highly concerning and should be reported. They often indicate a risk of severe abuse later on. Therefore, the correct answer is D: All of the above. ;
Sentinel injuries in infants are minor injuries that can signify a risk of serious future abuse. They should be reported by child care providers as they are concerning indicators of potential maltreatment. Therefore, the correct answer is D: All of the above.
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