The patient sustains a subdural hematoma after falling. How would the nurse explain this injury to the patient's family?
A) "Bleeding has occurred between the skull and the covering of the brain."
B) "Bleeding has occurred in the center of the brain."
C) "Bleeding has occurred between the layers of the scalp."
D) "Bleeding is occurring between the brain and its covering."
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