Which of the following would be an example of psychological abuse?

A) Berating an elderly patient for incontinence.
B) Sedating a patient to keep him quiet.
C) Restraining a patient to prevent his wandering.
D) Distributing sexually explicit photos of a patient.


Answer: A

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