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What should healthcare workers do after making a report of suspected abuse or neglect?

Quit the job and move away.

Keep complete records.

Stop treating the patient for his or her health condition.

Remain available to law enforcement authorities for future procedures.

Which of the following are appropriate strategies for helping victims of suspected abuse or neglect?

Refer the patient to professionals such as counselors.

Be tough with the patient to show him or her that everything is normal.

Ignore the patient’s sensitive feelings.

Encourage the patient to reach out to friends.

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