DESCRIPTION
This course provides an overview of elderly and dependent adult abuse and neglect. By the end of this course learners will be able to:
- Describe risk factors for elder and dependent adult abuse and neglect.
- Name three strategies to prevent elder and dependent adult abuse.
- List four types of abuse.
- Define the difference between abuse and neglect.
- State the mandatory reporting requirement for elder abuse and dependent adult abuse.
This course is approved for 1.0 CE/Contact Hour for:
- California RCFE Administrators
- California Nurses (RN, LVN, LPN) (CA BRN)
Must pass final quiz with 80% or more; may re-take as often as needed.
Tags: 1.0 CE/Contact Hour, Abuse, Awareness, California Residential Care Facility for the Elderly, CA RCFE Administrator, California Nurses, California Board of Nursing, CA BON, Common Risk Factors, Dependent Care, Elder Abuse, Elder Care, Elderly Residents, Mandated Reporting, Neglect, Reporting and Disclosure