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What is one of the risk factors associated with elder abuse according to the text?
What is one of the risk factors associated with elder abuse according to the text?
- Participation in community events
- Positive attitude towards caregiving role
- High level of financial or emotional dependence on a vulnerable elder (correct)
- Regular exercise routine
What percentage of people with dementia experience some type of abuse?
What percentage of people with dementia experience some type of abuse?
- 50% (correct)
- 25%
- 100%
- 75%
Which group is more likely to be abused according to the text?
Which group is more likely to be abused according to the text?
- Children
- Men
- Women (correct)
- Teenagers
What did the Elder Abuse Suspicion Index (EASI) identify as an indicator associated with elder abuse?
What did the Elder Abuse Suspicion Index (EASI) identify as an indicator associated with elder abuse?
Which of the following screening tools was recommended by the American Medical Association (AMA) for geriatric patients?
Which of the following screening tools was recommended by the American Medical Association (AMA) for geriatric patients?
What type of abuse involves inflicting anguish through verbal or nonverbal acts such as insults, threats, and harassment?
What type of abuse involves inflicting anguish through verbal or nonverbal acts such as insults, threats, and harassment?
Which of the following is an example of Financial/Material Exploitation?
Which of the following is an example of Financial/Material Exploitation?
What does Sexual Abuse involve with relation to elderly persons?
What does Sexual Abuse involve with relation to elderly persons?
Which of these actions constitutes Abandonment of an elderly person?
Which of these actions constitutes Abandonment of an elderly person?
Neglect towards an elderly person involves:
Neglect towards an elderly person involves:
Which of the following is a form of Physical Abuse towards an elderly individual?
Which of the following is a form of Physical Abuse towards an elderly individual?
Which of the following is NOT a potential red flag of elder abuse?
Which of the following is NOT a potential red flag of elder abuse?
Which of the following is considered a protective factor against elder abuse?
Which of the following is considered a protective factor against elder abuse?
When interviewing a victim of elder abuse, which of the following is NOT a common feeling reported?
When interviewing a victim of elder abuse, which of the following is NOT a common feeling reported?
Which of the following could be an indicator of sexual abuse in an elder who is not sexually active?
Which of the following could be an indicator of sexual abuse in an elder who is not sexually active?
Which of the following is NOT considered an indicator of potential emotional or psychological abuse by a caregiver?
Which of the following is NOT considered an indicator of potential emotional or psychological abuse by a caregiver?
Which of the following is a potential red flag for financial or material exploitation of an elder?
Which of the following is a potential red flag for financial or material exploitation of an elder?
