Question

5 multiple choice 1 point information reported to the national practitioner data bank: can be disclosed to all third parties. is often inaccurate. is not confidential. is considered strictly confidential and cannot be disclosed except as specified in the npdb regulations. 6 multiple choice 1 point signs of elder abuse or neglect include: dehydration and/or malnourishment in the absence of an illness - related cause. an expectation of death from natural causes and no hesitation to talk openly. a calm demeanor. plausible explanations of injuries. 7 multiple choice 1 point any report of suspected child abuse must be made based on: knowledge that the healthcare practitioner is acting from his or her desire to harass childs parents. a good - faith belief that the injuries were accidental. a good - faith belief that injuries were not accidental. knowledge that the healthcare practitioner is acting on the wrong assumptions.

Explanation:

• For question 5: The National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) information is confidential and has specific disclosure rules.
• For question 6: Dehydration and malnourishment without an illness - related cause can be signs of elder abuse or neglect.
• For question 7: Suspected child abuse reports should be made based on a good - faith belief that injuries were not accidental.

Answer:

1. is considered strictly confidential and cannot be disclosed except as specified in the NPDB regulations.
2. dehydration and/or malnourishment in the absence of an illness - related cause.
3. a good - faith belief that injuries were not accidental.