ATI Mental Health Practice B 2023

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A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about reporting suspected child abuse. Which of the following statements indicates an understanding by the newly licensed nurse?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: "If suspicion of abuse exists, then reporting is mandatory." This statement is correct because as a healthcare professional, it is crucial to report any suspicion of child abuse to protect the child's safety. Reporting is mandatory to ensure that appropriate actions are taken to investigate and prevent harm to the child.

A: "Evidence must exist prior to reporting." - This statement is incorrect because suspicion alone is enough to trigger reporting, and waiting for evidence may delay intervention and put the child at risk.

B: "If the potential abuser commits to stopping the abuse, health care workers are not required to report it." - This statement is incorrect as it is the responsibility of healthcare workers to report suspected abuse regardless of promises made by the potential abuser.

C: "I don't want to defame someone if the report is false." - This statement is incorrect because the focus should be on the safety and well-being of the child, and reporting suspicions of abuse is not about def

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