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Abuse
Regulations
Statistics
MISC
100
public duty of physicians to report
What is vital events
100
includes physical abuse, neglect, exploitation, abandonment, and financial abuse of adults
What is elder abuse
100
Food and Drug Administration is part of
What is Federal Department of Health
100
what are solid, chemical, radioactive and infectious
What is medical waste
100
usually files death certificate
What is mortitian
200
public health officers holds inquest if death from unknown or violent cause
What is the coroner
200
must be reported by reaches, health professional, law enforcement and day care personnel
What is child abuse
200
Drug Enforcement Administration is part of
What is Department of Justice
200
Confidential counseling and refferal service
What is EAP or Employee Assistance Program
200
physician who investigates unexplained deaths
What is the medical examiner
300
examination after death to determine cause of death
What is an autopsy
300
laws governing the reporting vary by state
What is spousal abuse
300
only those with a DEA number may issue these
What is narcotics
300
Where all information on chemicals used in a building are kept
What is MSDS
300
diseases transmitted from one person to another-considered threat to public
What is communicable diseases
400
the death rate
What is mortality
400
abuse of prescription drugs
What is substance abuse
400
require triplicate form
What is schedule II drugs
400
3 most dangerous infectious diseases
What is HBV,HAV, AIDS
400
requires vaccinations
What is National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act
500
sickness rate
What is morbidity
500
court may subpoena records at a later date
What is evidence
500
must take written inventory every two years
What is controlled drugs
500
cancer, epilepsy, congential disorders
What is reportable conditions
500
unexplained fractures, bite marks, unusual marks, bruising
What is signs of abuse
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