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ModerateEthics & ProfessionalismAdult safeguarding – abuse concernsuk-plab-1

A 35-year-old junior doctor reviews an elderly inpatient who appears emaciated and repeatedly complains that a relative withholds food and money. Bruises are visible on her arms. What is the most appropriate immediate action?

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