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Which sign should prompt the aide to report possible abuse or neglect to the nurse?
- A.A resident enjoys a visit from family
- B.A resident asks for an extra blanket
- C.A resident finishes all of lunch
- D.Unexplained bruises, fear of a particular caregiver, or sudden withdrawal
Correct answer
D. Unexplained bruises, fear of a particular caregiver, or sudden withdrawal
Why
Unexplained injuries, fearfulness, and behavior changes can be warning signs of abuse or neglect. The aide should report observations promptly and not try to prove what happened.
Content outline: Role of the Nurse Aide - Abuse and Neglect: Warning Signs · From the Role of the Nurse Aide practice bank (RA-055).