Person in a nursing home-long-term care facility

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Elder Issues

Use material in Chapter 16 of the textbook by "Santrock, J.W., (2019) Essentials of Life-Span Development (6th ed.) New York; McGraw Hill". Consider conducting some independent research if needed.

Assume that you are the caretaker for an elderly person. You have decided that you need to place the person in a nursing home/long-term care facility and you are concerned about elder abuse, as that term is defined in course material and your text. Comment on three areas that you would investigate further that could be the subject of elder abuse. Explain the type of elder abuse that might take place and discuss what you would be looking for to ensure that elder abuse is avoided.

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