When it comes to reporting and/or asking for help, victims of elder abuse

A) generally do not ask friends or family for help.
B) generally turn to their friends for assistance. C) go directly to their families in most cases.
D) often call the police.


A

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Patrice has given her three-year old daughter, Aretha, and seven-year-old son, Franklin, to her neighbor Stephanie to take care of while she is in an inpatient mental-health treatment program for depression due to a recent divorce. Stephanie is your identical twin's best friend and has been to your home for holiday parties and your children's birthday parties. You work for the Child Protective Services (CPS) in your county and are aware of past allegations of Stephanie abusing her own children. An anonymous report has been received that Patrice's children are being neglected and abused by Stephanie. You, the Child Protective Services worker, should first

a. Remove the children from Stephanie's home b. Inform Patrice about the situation c. Investigate the allegation d. Speak with Stephanie who is taking care of Patrice's children

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What are the three categories of field notes and what do they include?

What will be an ideal response?

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The future focus on healthcare will be on all of the following except _____.

a. Interventions with chronic disease b. Conditions prompted by social problems c. Wellness d. Closing more hospitals as the focus turns to prevention and wellness

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In 1986, Charles Murray in his book "Losing Ground," made all of the following statements except that: A) ?the government should eliminate welfare benefits for all working-age adults

B) ?the antipoverty programs in our society has made the poor worse off by creating dependency. C)the increase in crime and many other social problems stem largely from the increase in single-parent families. D) the Aid to Families of Dependent Children (AFDC) program discourages single women to want to have children.

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