Question

borations 2. Discuss the aspects of assessment for elder mistreatment

Answer 1

Older mistreatment consist of a cargiver who can harm his patient intentionally or the patient is neglected by the health worker .this can happen in various settings.study says that 10 out of 100 geriatric experiences some abuse by care giver.and it wil be increased in the future.this mistreatment can be find out by physician by assessing any external injuries in patient body or interviewi g both patient and care giver.this mis behaviour against old people mainly occur in domestic care situations by family members,care givers,or any individual .this can also find in long ter care facilitiesand nursi g homes.