Timelines (K2) - ANSWER Child abuse --immediately/soon as possible
by phone/36 hours written.
Elder (home) - immediately phone; 2 days written
Elder (l-t care facility) immediately phone; 2 hours if serious otro 24
hours written; 2 hours written if state facility
To whom (K3) - ANSWER CA - police/sheriff's dept, or welfare (CPA)
Elder (home) - APS OR local law
Elder (l-t care) local ombuds AND law
Elder (state) - State Hosp, Dev Service And local law
What to report (K3) - ANSWER 1) name, add and # of reporter); 2)
category of reporter; 3) name, address etc of victim and parents/others;
4) why reasonable suspicion; 5) narrative description of event
Events & populations requiring mandated reports (CA) (K5) - ANSWER
1) Reasonable suspicion; 2) professional capacity; 3) physical injury,
sexual abuse or neglect
CA Sexual abuse reportable (K5) - ANSWER Statutory rape if minor <
18
If adult > 21 and minor < 16
Lewd and lascivious behavior
<14, anyone
14-15 and 10 yrs older
Sexual assault
Sexual exploitation
Physical C Abuse (K5) - ANSWER willful cruelty or unjustifiable
punishment, unlawful corporal punishment
bruises or use of an object
Child abuse neglect (K5) - ANSWER Severe or general
, Holder of privilege (T2) - ANSWER Patient, guardian/conservator or
personal representative if pt is dead
Exceptions to privilege (T4 & 5) - ANSWER 1)pt raises issue of mental
state in suit; 2) appt by ct or Board of Prison Terms to examine patient,
unless apt by ct to provide defense counsel w/information; 3) if using
psych to commit crime or escape detection for same; 4) if deceased and
issue is pts intent re: claimants; 5) malpractice or collection claims; 6)
harm to self or others; 7) pt < 16 and therapist believes victim of crime
and disclosure is in best interests of child
Minors - emancipation - ANSWER 1) legally married; enlists in military;
declaration of emancipation (> 14, living separate from parents with
consent, managing finances w/income not derived from criminal activity,
in minor's best interest)
Minors - self sufficient - ANSWER >14; living apart, managing own
finances. Can consent to medical and dental treatment
Minors -consent to treatment - ANSWER 12 or older; mature enough to
participate intelligently; 12460; should include parent or guardian unless
involvement would be in appropriate; must state whether or not an
attempt was made and/or why not. Parent not liable for payment unless
consents or participates; no psychosurgery psychotropic meds or ect;
must try to notify parent that shelter serves are provided
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