Prevention of Abuse and Neglect in Patients
with Autism
A 2009 study found that what percentage of family caregivers for older adults
with cognitive disabilities & dementia reported abusing their family member?
{{Answer:- 30%
What is not considered behavioral signs of abuse?
{{Answer:- Appearing with torn, stained, or bloody clothing.
What is not true of neglect?
{{Answer:- Neglect only occurs to older adults with disabilities.
True or False: If there is consensual sexual activity between an employee & an
individual with IDD, then it is not considered sexual abuse.
{{Answer:- False
True or False: Allegations that go unreported are just as serious as the actual abuse
or neglect.
{{Answer:- True