Reporting Family Violence

Question 0

A medical professional who treats a person for injuries that the medical professional has reason to believe were caused by _____ shall:
(1) immediately provide the person with _____ regarding the nearest family violence shelter center;
(2) _____ in the person’s medical file:
(A) the fact that the person has received the _____ provided under Subdivision (1); and
(B) the _____ for the medical professional’s belief that the person’s injuries were caused by family violence; and
(3) give the person a written _____ in substantially the following form, completed with the required information, in both English and Spanish:

Answer 0

family violence; information; document; information; reasons; notice

Question 1

A person who _____ family violence is _____ to report the family violence to a local law enforcement agency.

Answer 1

witnesses; encouraged