Elder Abuse (2) Flashcards
1
Q
What are the different types of elder abuse?
A
Physical
Emotional
Neglect
Abandonement
Sexual
Financial
2
Q
What is the most frequent type of elder abuse?
A
Verbal
3
Q
What is the difference between neglect and abondonement abuse?
A
Neglect- caregiver fails to respond to needs
Abandonement- left alone without plan for care