Abused or neglected by caregiver

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Question

Identify the signs that suggest that an elder is being abused or neglected by a caregiver.

Elder's physical health or physical appearance has either changed for the worse or been compromised in some visible way. Elder shows symptoms of dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Elder's lifestyle has dramatically changed for the better or worse. Elder and his or her caregiver provide similar accounts to explain how things have changed under the care of this caregiver. Elder exhibits a negative change in appearance and/or demeanor.

Reference no: EM133729484

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