While assessing an older adult during a regular health checkup, a nurse finds signs of elder abuse. which physical findings would further confirm the nurse's suspicion?
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The nurse should first ask the older adult about any signs of abuse or neglect. This can include physical, emotional, or financial abuse. Show more…
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