Focuses on the amendment of Section 3.E of the American Dental Association (ADA) `Principles of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct.' Expansion of the ethical obligations of the ADA member dentists to report abuse and neglect of patients; Key changes in Section 3.E; Reinforcement of the ...
Child Abuse and Neglect (CAN) reporting is mandatory for medical staff in many countries, including Romania. In this qualitative study we explore and compare the attitudes of Romanian medical staff and medical students towards detecting and reporting CAN. The results indicate that the medical s...
Abused child is deprived of its right, hence protecting children from maltreatment and neglect is part of the obligation of all health professionals. Dental professionals are in an exceptional position to identify and respond to these conditions. Therefore to create a child friendly community, it ...
Recognizing and reporting abuse and neglect Identifying abuse indicators What happens post-report Trainings are free of charge. All interested attendees are required to register in advance of the training, registration closes 24-hours prior to the event. Participation in preferred training date...
the Ohio Supreme Court that would have limited the use of a teacher's testimony in a case involving child abuse.Against the backdrop of the need to protect children from abuse and neglect, the first substantive part of this column reviews the facts and the Supreme Court's holding in Clark...
There are many different ways that you can go about reporting abuse, depending on the type of abuse and the jurisdiction of...
The United States relies on the Child Protective Service (CPS) system to protect children from abuse and neglect. The foundation of this system is reporting—reporting is supposed to bring maltreated children to the attention of CPS and CPS is supposed t
OBJECTIVES: This study tested the hypothesis that women exposed to childhood abuse or neglect would have an increased likelihood of reporting hot flashes and night sweats during the menopausal transition. DESIGN: This hypothesis was evaluated in 332 white and African American women participating in the...
Child abuse and neglectEducationEmergency nursesSelf-efficacySimulation-based trainingBackground Emergency nurses need effective skills to identify and report child abuse and neglect (CAN) because they are often the first healthcare professionals to encounter these cases. This study aims to evaluate the ...
Objective: An integrative review of the literature was undertaken to identify barriers that inhibit nurses from reporting suspected cases of child abuse and neglect. Primary argument: Nurses in all states and territories of Australia except Western Australia are legally required to report suspicions of ...