E069 - Elder Abuse & Neglect

This episode covers Chapter 69 of Rosen’s Emergency Medicine.

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1. List six types of elder abuse? 2. List ten risk factors for elder abuse? 3. List ten questions to screen for elder abuse? 4. What are some indicators on the medical history and physical exam that may suggest ongoing elder abuse? 5. Discuss ethical and legal implications of elder abuse. Who needs to be reported?