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acc299

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All of the following are risk factors for elder abuse EXCEPT:
 
  A) The caregiver has other responsibilities besides caring for the elder patient.
  B) The patient is wheelchair bound and incontinent.
  C) The elderly patient is destitute and must depend on family for housing.
  D) The patient is 68 years old and plays golf every day.

Question 2

Which of the following patients would be the MOST likely to be abused?
 
  A) A 68-year-old man with asthma
  B) A 62-year-old woman with dementia
  C) An 82-year-old woman with Alzheimer's disease
  D) A 74-year-old man with incontinence


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micaelaswann

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


acc299

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Gracias!

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