Abuse of an older adult who lives in a long term care facility such as a nursing home or residential care facility is termed


Answer: institutional abuse

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The nurse is concerned that a patient is at risk for developing carpal tunnel syndrome. Which occupation would increase this patient's risk?

Select all that apply. 1. farmer 2. police officer 3. barber 4. computer technician 5. carpet installer

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In addition to being licensed as a registered nurse to practice in that state, what academic preparation is recommended for a school nurse?

a. A baccalaureate degree in any academic subject b. A baccalaureate degree in nursing c. A master's degree in nursing d. An associate degree plus a certificate in school nursing

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Malcolm and Jermaine are two 25-year-old identical twins who were raised by different relatives in different states. In which of the following aspects are Malcolm and Jermaine least similar?

a. weight b. political views c. career paths d. intelligence

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