What does the Federal Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act require health care providers to do if they suspect child abuse?

a. Report it to the proper authorities.
b. Confront the parents with their suspicions.
c. Treat the child and release him or her to the parents.
d. Document the child's injuries in the medical record so future incidents can be evaluated.

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FEEDBACK: a. Correct.
b. Suspected child abuse must be reported to the proper authorities.
c. Suspected child abuse must be reported to the proper authorities.
d. Suspected child abuse must be reported to the proper authorities.

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