The goal of this course is to educate health care providers about in the increase in elder abuse, our reporting responsibilities, and improving prevention measures.
Course Publication Date:
July 03, 2018
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Heather Frommeyer BSN, RN |
| Course No: | EA070318 |
| Contact Hours: | 1.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Community & Home Health
Emergency & Trauma Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
Leadership & Case Management
Medical & Surgical Issues
Professional Issues
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Learning Objectives
- Identify and define the six types of elder abuse
- Be aware of current statistics regarding the prevalence of elder abuse
- Discuss reporting responsibilities of healthcare professionals regarding elder abuse
- Identify various prevention strategies to eliminate elder abuse