Exam 10: Violence and Elder Mistreatment

An 85-year-old client is admitted to the emergency room with a fractured arm and bruises on the chest and back. The nurse should assess? Select all that apply

An emergency room nurse is caring for an older patient brought in by a neighbor. The neighbor states that the patient lives with a son who "drinks a lot." What does the nurse assess that suggests elder neglect? Select all that apply.

An older patient is experiencing exploitation. The nurse recognizes this when the client states:

Which nursing assessment findings would support a nursing diagnosis of caregiver role strain?

An older patient is experiencing self-neglect. A nurse recognizes this after the client states: