You have been called for a 2-year-old female who has fallen and is bleeding from a head laceration.Her mother states that she was running down the hallway when she fell,striking her head on a side table.You suspect that part of the reason she fell is that:

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A 2-year-old's head is proportionately larger and heavier than an adult's, which can affect their balance and increase the likelihood of falls. Additionally, at 2 years old, a child is still new to walking and may not be fully stable on their feet yet. Therefore, both factors (A and C) are contributing to the child's fall and head laceration.

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