Elder Abuse Flashcards

1
Q

Types of abuse

A
Neglect
Physical injury
Abandonment
physical pain, injury
verbal abuse
financial exploitation
sexual abuse
involuntary seclusion
physical/chemical restraint
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2
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Elder

A

65 or older

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3
Q

Method of reporting

A

Immediately

agency notifies law enforcement if abuse present or elder person not accessible

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4
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Deadline to complete

A

within 120 days after receipt of report

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