Module 2 Reporting Abuse and Neglect
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1. Section 39.201, Florida Statutes (F.S.) states Florid-
ians must report any child abuse, abandonment, and/or neglect they
. Failure to report is a third degree felony in the
State of Florida.
Answer> all; suspect
2. Persons in the following professions must provide their names when
filing a report
Answer>
a) physician, osteopathic physician, medical examiner, chiropractic physi- cian,
nurse, or hospital personnel engaged in the admission, examination, care, or
treatment of persons; b) health or mental health professional other than one listed
in subparagraph a; c) practitioner who relies solely on spiritual means for healing;
d) school teacher or other school official or personnel; e) social worker, day care
center worker, or other professional child care, foster care, residential, or
institutional worker; f) law enforcement officer; or g) judge.
3. All professionals
1/4 must provide their
when reporting suspicions of child abuse,
abandon- ment, and/or neglect.
Answer> child care; names
, 4. Every adult in Florida is required by law to report any suspected abuse
or neglect.
True or false?
Answer> True
5. All child care professionals must provide their names when reporting
sus- picions of child abuse, abandonment, and/or neglect; everyone else can
make an anonymous report, if they prefer.
True or false?
Answer> True
6. Failure to report suspected abuse or neglect is a third degree felony in
the State of Florida.
True or false?
Answer> True
7. As a Floridian and a child care provider it is your duty and your
according to Chapter 39 of the Florida Statutes to
report any case of child abuse or neglect.
Answer> legal re- sponsibility; suspected
8. There are four ways to make a report
Answer>
2/4
1. Online. 2. Telephone -
call 1-800-96ABUSE (1-800-962-2873). 3. Florida Relay 7-1-1 or TTY (Tele-
typewriter/Telephone Device for the Deaf) 1-800-453-5145. 4. Fax report
to 1-800-914-0004.
9. The Florida Abuse Hotline Fax Transmittal Form is used when you need to
fax a report to the hotline.This form can also be used t