Which of the following types of abuse varies from state to state regarding the dental hygienist's responsibility as a mandated reporter?

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Dental hygienists are mandated reporters of child and vulnerable adult maltreatment in all states. Human trafficking is a federal crime and does not require victim permission for dental hygienists to report to the FBI. Dental hygienists are not mandated reporters of elder maltreatment and domestic violence in all states. In some states, victims of elder maltreatment and domestic violence must consent before the dental hygienist makes a report to the proper authorities.

Which of the Following Types of Abuse Varies from State