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Introduction to Professional Nursing
| Weeks 3 and 4 Questions with
Correct Answers | Grade A - WCU
Question:
Mandatory Reporting requirements?
Answer:
Child abuse under 18 years old, report to CPS and a written report within 36
hours. Reasonable suspicion must be reported.
Question:
Elder abuse?
Answer:
Suspected abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation within 24 hours to adult
protective services.
, Question:
Abuse of vulnerable adults?
Answer:
Similar to elder abuse reporting, it covers disabled or otherwise vulnerable
adults who may be victims of mistreatment.
Question:
Domestic abuse/ intimate partner Violence?
Answer:
Many states require healthcare providers to report suspected domestic
violence, though laws vary significantly by jurisdiction.
Question:
Reportable diseases to CDC?
Answer:
Infectious Diseases: TB, Meningitis. Vector-Borne Diseases: Zika and Lyme
disease. Foodborne and waterborne Salmonella and E. Coli. Healthcare-
Associated MRSA, C. Difficile. Vaccine-Preventable Measles and Mumps.