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Hitting, slapping, or rough handling of a resident is classified as:
- A.Verbal abuse
- B.Neglect
- C.Financial exploitation
- D.Physical abuse
Correct answer
D. Physical abuse
Why
Physical abuse includes hitting, slapping, pushing, or handling a resident roughly enough to cause pain or fear. It must be reported immediately.
Content outline: Role of the Nurse Aide - Abuse and Neglect: Physical Abuse · From the Role of the Nurse Aide practice bank (RA-045).