Elder Abuse.
نویسنده
چکیده
The following excerpt is from our Elder Abuse tutorial on the ANMF's Aged Care Training Room (ACTR). Subtopics covered include defining elder abuse, legalities, contributing factors, indicators of elder abuse, organisational issues, characteristics of the abused resident/client and their abuser, worker characteristics, prevention and compulsory reporting to name but a few.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Australian nursing & midwifery journal
دوره 24 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016