Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation
Learning objectives
- Define abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
- Identify the signs and symptoms of abuse, neglect, and exploitation in the healthcare setting.
- List the behaviors of the abused.
- List the characteristics of an abuser.
- Identify ways in which you can protect patients from abuse, neglect, and/or exploitation.
- Know the obligation to report suspected abuse.
- Training Type: Interactive
- 40 minutes
Course Outline
- Introduction
- Recognizing Abuse
- Recognizing Neglect
- Recognizing Exploitation
- Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Regulations
- Define abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
- Identify the signs and symptoms of abuse, neglect, and exploitation in the healthcare setting.
- List the behaviors of the abused.
- List the characteristics of an abuser.
- Identify ways in which you can protect patients from abuse, neglect, and/or exploitation.
- Know the obligation to report suspected abuse.