When it was time to go outdoors, Casandra said she didn't want to play and headed for her locker. At the teacher's gentle insistence, Casandra reluctantly joined the other children on the playground. Tears rolled down her cheeks when the teacher boosted Casandra onto a swing seat and began to push her. The teacher stopped the swing and helped Casandra off. She held her close for a few minutes and asked why she was crying. Casandra initially denied that anything was wrong. However, when the teacher persisted, said she '' had fallen the night before and hurt her bottom. The teacher took Casandra inside and asked to see where she had been hurt. When Casandra pulled down her shorts, the teacher noted what appeared to be a large burn with blisters approximately 2 inches in length by 1 inch in width on her left buttock. Serval small bruises were also evident along one side of the burn. Again, the teacher quietly asked Casandra how she had been hurt, and once again she replied that she had fallen." 1. What actions should Casandra's teacher take? Immediate Care: The teacher should prioritize Casandra’s well-being. She should take Casandra inside, assess the injury, and provide any necessary first aid or medical attention. The teacher should make sure that Casandra is not in any immediate danger and provide any necessary first aid or medical attention for her burn and bruises. The teacher should carefully document the nature and extent of Casandra's injuries, including taking photographs if allowed. This documentation will be important for reporting and further investigation. 2. Would you recommend that the teacher report the incident right away or wait until she gathered more evidence? Why? Given the nature of the injury, the teacher should report the incident promptly. Waiting for more evidence may delay necessary intervention. It’s crucial to ensure Casandra’s safety and address any potential concerns. The teacher should contact Casandra's parents or guardians to inform them about the incident and inju