Based on the research data, which of these children being followed by a pediatric nurse has the highest risk of experiencing fatal abuse?
A child who is 8 years old and has appendicitis.
A child who is 11 years old and has a fractured humerus.
A child who is 2 years old and has cerebral palsy.
A child who is 5 years old and has varicella.
The Correct Answer is C
Rationale:
A. Appendicitis is a common condition and does not inherently increase the risk of fatal abuse.
B. A fractured humerus may be concerning but is not as high-risk for fatal abuse as younger children with significant disabilities.
C. A child with cerebral palsy, especially at a young age, is at higher risk of fatal abuse due to increased dependency and vulnerability.
D. Varicella (chickenpox) is a contagious disease but does not significantly increase the risk of fatal abuse.
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