child abuse neglect Flashcards
1
Q
CAPTA, child abuse prevention and treatment act, what is child abuse
A
- neglect that can risk seriou harm, physically or emtionally
- sexual abuse
2
Q
Child abuse reporting rules ORegon
A
Physicans required to report suspect or proven abuse of child
- Local child welfare
- dept of human services
- local law enforcement agency
3
Q
info for abuse
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name address of child and parents age abuse evidence abuser identiy
4
Q
most important thing if told by child of abuse
A
that you believe them
avoid strong reactions
don’t press for details
5
Q
If parent reports
A
refer to appropriate assessor
