Professional Documents
Culture Documents
NUR 145
Sandy Mishkin, RN, BC,
MSN, Med
© 2008
Aging: Myths
Types of abuse:
– Physical
– Emotional
– Financial
Elder Abuse and Neglect:
Solutions
Respite programs for the elderly person
or the caregiver
Education for the caregiver
Adult day care
Support groups for the caregiver
Additional community support services
Elder Abuse in Institutions