Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse and Neglect: Recognizing and Reporting – 1.0 Hour

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: 1) describe risk factors for elder and dependent adult abuse and neglect, 2) name three strategies to prevent elder and dependent adult abuse, 3) list four types of abuse, 4) define the difference between abuse and neglect, and 5) state the mandatory reporting requirement for elder abuse and dependent adult abuse. This course is intended to contribute to caregiver and/or staff training. Learners must pass final quiz with 80% or more; may re-take as often as needed. Course will be updated or discontinued on or before July 31, 2023.