Most states have laws requiring mandatory reporting for suspicion of child abuse as a condition of professional licensure. Research the law of the state in which you plan to be licensed as an RN and consider the information as you respond to this discussion.

Read the following resources before posting to the discussion:

• Muller, L., & Fink-Samnick, E. (2015).Mandatory Reporting: Let’s Clear Up the Confusion.Professional Case Management, 20(4), 199-203. DOI: 10.1097/NCM.0000000000000102
• New York State Office of Children and Family Services. (2016).Summary guide for mandated reporters in New York State. Retrieved from http://ocfs.ny.gov/main/publications/Pub1159.pdf

Initial Discussion Post:

Address the following:

• Discuss the common ethical and legal implications of mandatory reporting for nurses regardless of the state in which a Registered Nurse practices.
• Do the mandatory reporting laws ensure children will be protected? Explain your response.
• How would the RN overcome the feeling of hesitation to report suspected child abuse?

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