This is defined as, but not limited to hitting, slapping, pinching, kicking, also includes willfully controlling behaviors through corporal (bodily) punishment.
What is Physical Abuse
100
the governing agency that will be notified in the event of a abuse investigation at the facility
What is the Office of the Inspector General
100
to document any information you may know regarding any abuse allegations, you will be asked to complete a what?
What is a written statement.
100
over 80% of all abuse is committed to an elderly person is committed by this individual?
What is their own children.
100
hi... my name is Jennifer and I am with the Office of Inspector General, tell me the seven types of abuse.
What is physical, mental, verbal, sexual, neglect, isolation, and misappropriation of property.
200
the willful infliction of injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation or punishment resulting in physical harm or mental anguish
What is Abuse
200
the individual you as a caregiver report any suspicion or actual acts of abuse against any neighbor of the facility to.
What is the immediate supervisor
200
you are witnessing an actual abusive situation, what is the first thing you should do?
What is stop the abuse.
200
it is possible for caregiver abuse to occur because the person is experiencing what?
What is burn out or stress.
200
migraine headaches, fatigue, irritability, mood swings can all be common reactions to this...
What is Stress
300
means the deliberate misplacement, exploitation or wrongful, temporary or permanent use of a resident's belongings or money with or without consent.
What is misappropriation of property
300
the is the act that was created to protect residents of long term care facilities to be protected against "serious bodily injuries" from their caregivers.
What is the Elder Justice Act.
300
you are concerned about a neighbor who has just informed you that the night shift "girl" told her to shut up and to to sleep. You tell your supervisor but she doesn't take you seriously, what should you do?
What is follow the chain of command and keep informing individuals until the situation is addressed.
300
think about the "circle of abuse", who are some individuals that can be in this circle of abuse.
Who is the abuser, person that witnesses the abuse, person that talks about the abuse, anyone that hears about the abuse, and the victim of abuse.
300
what is the name of Masonic Home's Ombudsman
Who is Chester Collier.
400
defined as oral, written, or gestured language that willfully includes disparaging and derogatory terms to residents or their families or within their hearing distance, regardless of age, ability to comprehend or disability
What is verbal abuse
400
this is the department responsible for investigating the abuse allegations in long term care facilities
What is the Social Services Department
400
the information that should be included in when you are reporting abuse to your supervisor.
What is time, location, who was involved, what you "Actual Seen or Heard", not what you "thought you heard".
400
what are some reasons that elderly individuals are often easy targets for abuse?
What is because they cannot speak, have no where else to go, dementia, etc.
400
these types of mechanisms must be established by caregivers to avoid potential harm to difficult neighbors
What are coping mechanisms.
500
means failure to provide goods and services necessary to avoid physical harm, mental anguish or mental illness
What is neglect
500
how long is the time frame in which serious bodily injuries are to be reported?
What is 2 hours.
500
what is the time frame a long term facility has to report abuse allegations if no physical harm was committed?
What is 24 hours.
500
according to your State laws and processes, other places you can report abuse
What is the local police, DCBS, Ombudsman, etc.
500
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