Elder Abuse Flashcards

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Q

Elder Abuse

  1. What is defined any action, or inaction, that harms or threatens to harm the health or well-being of an elderly person or vulnerable adult by a person in a position of trust or authority? This includes physical/sexual abuse, psychological abuse, financial
    abuse, neglect or any combination there of

a) Elderly Person
b) Vulnerable Adult
c) Elder and Vulnerable Adult Abuse
d) None of the above

A

C

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Elder Abuse

For the purposes of this procedure, elder means a person over the age of __________

A

65

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