Module 3 Section 3 Post-Test
Author: Dr.Kay Foland
Sponsored by: SmithKline Beecham Administered by: University of Pennsylvania Institute of Aging
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1. How many elders are estimated to be abused each year?
A. Several thousand
B. One half million
C. About one million
D. Over 3 million
Items 2-7 select the letter that best corresponds with the type of elder abuse described.
A. Physical B. Psychological C. Financial D. Neglect
3. It usually accompanies physical abuse, but also occurs by itself.
4. It often results from caregiver ignorance
5. A delay in treatment maybe a red flag for this type of abuse
6. Victims tend to be lonely and isolated socially, but abusers have no distinct characteristics.
7. Poverty and lack of appropriate role models for aging may be risk factors
8. It occurs when fear is instilled or the elder is isolated from family or friends.
Multiple Choice Please click on the button of your choice. Choose only one.
9. What are the changes in Native American culture which have contributed to an increased risk for elder abuse? A. Poverty and poor health B. Change in tribal leadership C. Stress fitting into the while culture D. All of the above
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Submit the completed test and evaluation form along with a check or money order for $25.00/CEU payable to South Dakota State University, Department of Continuing Nursing Education.
Successful completion is defined as a score of at least 80% correct on the post test and completion of the evaluation form. Verification of your continuing education credit will be mailed to you within 4 weeks. If you do not successfully complete the test, you will receive verification as to the items you answered incorrectly.
3. Mail all the four Post-Tests for Module 3 along with the Evaluation for Module 3 to:
Dr. Gloria P. Craig Coordinator of Continuing Nursing Education South Dakota State University College of Nursing P.O. Box 2275 Brookings, SD 57007
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