Understanding Neglect

$125.00

Caregivers will review different types of neglect including passive and active neglect, domestic neglect and institutional neglect.

During this course, caregivers will review different types of neglect including passive and active neglect, domestic neglect and institutional neglect. The module includes information about pressure ulcers, contractures, dehydration, abandonment, unsafe/unsanitary conditions, wandering and tips for how aides can prevent client neglect.

Objectives:
  • Describe neglect and their role in recognizing, reporting and preventing it.
  • Distinguish between passive and active neglect.
  • Name at least three signs of neglect.
  • Explain how healthcare workers can help prevent neglect.
  • Describe the process at their workplace for reporting neglect.

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