Quiz 23 Elderly abuse Review
The Nures working at a physician's office, admits a client diagnosed with Alzheimer's
disease, his daughter states " I am so tired, he doesn't sleep at night and have to watch
him day and night." The nurse recognizes the daughter is experiencing - ANS-Cargiver
role strain
There is an increased chance of elder abuse if the elder is - ANS-Aggressive or
combative towards the caregiver
There is an increased chance of elder abuse if the caregiver ( select all that apply) -
ANS-Suffer from low self esteem
Perceives he or she is not receiving adequate help or support from others
Experience emotional and mental "burn out", anxiety, or severe depression
Indications that an older person is at risk for abuse are: (select all that apply) -
ANS-Alcohol abuse
Financial dependence on a son/daughter
Decline mental ability
Older people are frequently restrained because they - ANS-Are likely to be confused.
Abuse that is defined as non-consensual contact of any kind, unwanted touching,
coerced nudity and sodomy is called... - ANS-sexual abuse
Which one of the following organizations identified the two most important indicators of
abuse - ANS-National Center for Elder Abuse
The nurse know that self-neglect is the behavior in elderly person that threatens his/her
own health or safety. The nurse recognizes that all the signs of self-neglect except: -
ANS-Signs of being restrained
_______________________ is/are the infliction of anguish, pain or distress through
verbal or non-verbal acts - ANS-Psychological and emotional abuse
The Vocational nurse Practice act says that LVNs are mandated to report - ANS-Any
know OR SUSPECTED incidences of abuse
The Nures working at a physician's office, admits a client diagnosed with Alzheimer's
disease, his daughter states " I am so tired, he doesn't sleep at night and have to watch
him day and night." The nurse recognizes the daughter is experiencing - ANS-Cargiver
role strain
There is an increased chance of elder abuse if the elder is - ANS-Aggressive or
combative towards the caregiver
There is an increased chance of elder abuse if the caregiver ( select all that apply) -
ANS-Suffer from low self esteem
Perceives he or she is not receiving adequate help or support from others
Experience emotional and mental "burn out", anxiety, or severe depression
Indications that an older person is at risk for abuse are: (select all that apply) -
ANS-Alcohol abuse
Financial dependence on a son/daughter
Decline mental ability
Older people are frequently restrained because they - ANS-Are likely to be confused.
Abuse that is defined as non-consensual contact of any kind, unwanted touching,
coerced nudity and sodomy is called... - ANS-sexual abuse
Which one of the following organizations identified the two most important indicators of
abuse - ANS-National Center for Elder Abuse
The nurse know that self-neglect is the behavior in elderly person that threatens his/her
own health or safety. The nurse recognizes that all the signs of self-neglect except: -
ANS-Signs of being restrained
_______________________ is/are the infliction of anguish, pain or distress through
verbal or non-verbal acts - ANS-Psychological and emotional abuse
The Vocational nurse Practice act says that LVNs are mandated to report - ANS-Any
know OR SUSPECTED incidences of abuse
