A student nurse just completed giving a presentation to her class regarding elder abuse. Her focus was on characteristics of people who mistreat older adults
What statement by a classmate would indicate a need for further education by the student?
A) "Most people who abuse older adults have abused someone else in their lifetime."
B) "Most people who abuse older adults are loners."
C) "Most people who abuse older adults suffer from some sort of mental illness."
D) "Most people who abuse older adults are financially independent."
D
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