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Ability of Older Adults to Report Elder Abuse: An Emergency Department-Based Cross-Sectional Study.

Natalie L RichmondSheryl ZimmermanBryce B ReeveJoseph A DayaaMackenzie E DavisSamantha B BowenJohn A IasielloRachel StemermanRayad B ShamsJason S HaukoosPhilip D SloaneDebbie TraversLaura A MosquedaSamuel A McLeanTimothy F Platts-Mills
Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2020)
In this sample of older adults receiving care in an ED, research assistants and nurses felt that the vast majority were able to report elder abuse, including many patients with cognitive impairment. J Am Geriatr Soc 68:170-175, 2019.
Keyphrases
  • emergency department
  • cognitive impairment
  • healthcare
  • physical activity
  • palliative care
  • intimate partner violence
  • mental health
  • quality improvement
  • pain management
  • chronic pain
  • drug induced