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abuse awareness

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define abuse physical/ mental harm caused by someone in a position o
sexual harassments is considered ___________ abuse sexual
the cycle of abuse has two phases t/f f; three
the cycles of abuse includes tension building phase, _______ phase, and honey moon phase abusive
there are 5 types of abuse t/f t
the types of abuse are physical, ___________, emotional, financial, and neglect sexual
spousal abuse occurs most often in the workforce t/f f; most often happens between intimate couples
missing personal belongings with no explanation as to where they went is a sign of neglect t/f f; financial
_______ injuries appearing while older injuries are still hearing is a sign of physical abuse newer
unexplained missing/ loose teeth is a sign of neglect t/f f; physical abuse
it is not physical abuse if clients are heavy sedated or overly groggy t/f f; those are signs of physical abuse
difficulty walking or sitting is a sign of __________ abuse sexual
avoidance of touch is a sign of neglect t/f f; sexual abuse
a change in behavior is a sign of___________ abuse emotional
fearful behavior is a sign of neglect t/f f; emotional abuse
when private conversations and not being able to socialize are apparent, what type of abuse is this? emotional
frequent statements by caregiver that client is difficult or demanding is a sign of __________ abuse emotional
changes in behavior shown by caregiver from one occasion to the next is a sign of what type of abuse? emotional
financial
unsafe, unclean, or ___________ living conditions is a sign of neglect inadequate
lack of personal hygiene is a sign of _______________ neglect
pressure sores is a sign of sexual abuse t/f f; neglect
neglect
prolonged vomiting and diarrhea is a sign of neglect in __________________ children and infants
lack of energy in infants and children is a sign of abuse t/f t
health care workers are _____________ required to report child abuse legally
family crisis, nonbiological caregivers, _____________ and caring for children with special needs can increase risks of child abuse isolation
preventing child abuse can be done with ___________________, ____________________ and ___________ prevention, education, support
older adults are at risk for only some abuses t/f f; all 5 types
often older adults don't report for fear of ________________ being moved to long term care
vulnerability
abuse includes restraining client, handling roughly, _________ client isolating
sometimes violation of a clients rights is needed to perform proper care t/f f; it is another form of abuse
if a client hits or bites you it is important to hit or bite them back to teach them what is appropriate when you care for them t/f f; never retaliate, try to scare client, deny meals or
when a client comes to to you about potential abuse it is important you ask them not to repeat what happened so as not to get your co workers in trouble. t/f f; listen attentively, reassure and assure client
laws require health care workers to report suspected abuse of ____________ clients older
write down your ___________________ for future reference when reporting abuse observations
abuse from clients is not a ____________________ normal part of job
it is important you dont write down work place bullying so you can move on faster t/f f; record everything for future reference
Created by: Wil.Wilson
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