During
completion of this unit on
'senior abuse/ neglect'
you will have the opportunity to:
- Describe the
terms of elder abuse/neglect from the perspectives of
different countries.
- Discuss the
issues of caregiver stress and criminal justice role in
the abuse of the older adult.
- Examine
the ethical and legal responsibilities of health care
professionals who care for senior (elder) abuse populations.
- Discuss the roles of health care
professionals in the assessment and intervention of
senior (elder) abuse populations.
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E - Forensic (ER) Emergency > Section E.5.0. Forensic Populations
(at Risk) (Living Forensic)> Unit.E.5.4. Senior Abuse/ Neglect
