Psychologic elder abuse includes, but is not limited to, which of the following? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Verbal assaults
2. Humiliation
3. Desertion
4. Intimidation
5. Failure to provide reasonable care
1, 2, 4
Explanation: 1. Psychologic abuse includes verbal assaults.
2. Psychologic abuse includes humiliation.
4. Psychologic abuse includes intimidation.
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