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True/False: Abuse only refers to harm caused by a caregiver.
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false
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All of the actions below could be physical abuse EXCEPT:
a. Slapping a resident b. Locking a resident in a room for your convenience c. Calling a resident names d. Shaking a resident hard |
c. Calling a resident names
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True/False: Neglect is always intentionally withholding needed care to a resident
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true
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Which resident below is most vulnerable to abuse?
a. A new resident b. A healthy resident with many friends c. A male resident d. A resident with dementia and speech difficulty |
d. A resident with dementia and speech difficulty
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All of the injuries or conditions below can suggest physical abuse except:
a. bruises b. a runny nose c. a broken bone d. burns |
b. a runny nose
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All of the signs below can suggest abuse except:
a. hiding b. fear of a particular caregiver c. yelling obscenities d. having a large circle of friends |
a. hiding
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All of the signs below suggest neglect except:
a. tidy hair b. pressure sores c. lice d. weight loss |
a. tidy hair
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To help prevent abuse you should suggest the resident:
a. avoid all friends b. participate in group activities c. avoid outside appointments, such as hairdressers d. never invite guests |
b. participate in group activities
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If you suspect abuse, you should:
a. investigate b. confront the person you suspect c. report it to your supervisor c. immediately isolate the resident |
c. report it to your supervisor
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True/False: Once you have reported abuse, you should warn everyone in the facility about the caretaker involved.
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false
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