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When a School Nurse Reports Suspected Child Abuse, There Is

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When a school nurse reports suspected child abuse, there is a breach of confidentiality. Which of the following best describes why this breach is allowed?


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Axon

A long, slender projection of a neuron that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Firing

In the context of neural activity, it refers to the action of a neuron when it sends an electrical signal down its axon to communicate with other neurons.

Action Potential

A rapid, temporary change in a cell's electrical charge that facilitates the transmission of signals in neurons.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter involved in many functions including mood regulation, digestion, and sleep.

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