Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 49. PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS |
PART I. Department of State |
Subpart A. Professional and Occupational Affairs |
Chapter 21. State Board of Nursing |
SubChapter E. CHILD ABUSE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS |
Section 21.506. Confidentialitywaived
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To protect children from abuse, the reporting requirements of § § 25.50225.504 (relating to suspected child abusemandated reporting requirements; photographs, medical tests and X-rays of child subject to report; and suspected death as a result of child abusemandated reporting requirement) take precedence over provisions of any other ethical principle or professional standard that might otherwise apply to RNs, LPNs or CRNPs.