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the abuse and neglect scenario, a fifteen-month-old girl was brought into urgent care by her mother and her mother's boyfriend. According to her medical records, the child has a broken right tibia, a previous leg fracture, and a bone disease. The healthcare worker is concerned that neither her mother nor her boyfriend can explain the fractures, potentially leading to abuse or neglect from both parents.
n the Abuse/Neglect scenario, assume the incident occurred in the State where you reside. Identify what action, if any, the health care provider should or is required to take. Support your reasoning, including references to state regulations and any best practice principles involved.
What, if anything, could the provider do to prevent future issues or mitigate any future harm/damage to the patient or the provider (or his/her organization)?
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