An Older Patient Has Been Brought into the Emergency Department

question 14

Multiple Choice

An older patient has been brought into the emergency department with injuries caused by suspected physical abuse. Which tools would the nurse use to assess this patient's injuries? Select all that apply.

• A) Indicators of abuse screen
• B) AMA assessment protocol
• C) Adult protective services report
• D) Brief abuse screen for the elderly
• E) Hwalek-Sengstock elder abuse screening test