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Abuse_and_Neglect_Test_Fillable 24. Abuse most often occurs in financially challenged families: a) True b) False 25. As a PSW, what should you do when a client is abusive: a) Stay calm b) Position yourself close to a door in case you have to escape quickly c) Keep your hands free. Do not touch the client. d) All of the above 26. If a PSW is involved in an abusive encounter, they must complete an incident report: a) True b) False 27. Ageism and family support are two factors that increase an elderly person’s risk for abuse: a) True b) False 28. If your client confides in you that they feel they are being abused by a family member, you should reassure the client that you believe them: a) True b) False 29. When you witness an act of abuse on an elderly person in a nursing home, you should: a) Ask the abuser to stop, make sure the resident is okay, then report and document the incident immediately b) Don’t say a word at the time, then go and ask your co-workers for advice c) Ignore what you have seen d) Write a report and hand it into the supervisor the next day 30. When a client speaks to you about being abused, the first thing you should do is: a) Ask the client to wait until you have time to listen b) Sit and listen attentively to everything they have to say before doing anything else
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