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pepyto

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You are treating a 3 year old that you suspect may be the victim of child abuse. As an OEC Technician, you realize that:
 
  a. an OEC Technician who reports a case of child abuse could be open to a lawsuit.
  b. OEC Technicians can report the abuse to anyone and be protected from retaliation.
  c. child abuse is not a crime in many states.
  d. child abuse reporting requirements vary among states.

Question 2

Which of the following statements about shaken baby syndrome is false?
 
  a. It rarely occurs in upper-class families.
  b. It often results in a traumatic brain injury.
  c. It is a form of child abuse.
  d. Most cases are perpetrated by someone close to the child.


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macmac

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a


pepyto

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

mcarey591

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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