Show Notes
In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD discuss the September 2024 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Elder Abuse and Neglect: Making the Diagnosis and Devising a Treatment Plan in the Emergency Department
Introduction and Announcements Elder Abuse and Neglect: An Overview Risk Factors and Reporting Pre-Hospital and Emergency Department Considerations Screening Tools and Physical Examination Documentation and Disposition Cultural Considerations and Future Directions Conclusion and Resources
Suspected Elder Abuse should be reported to one of these organizations: ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES - Living at home LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN - Living in a long term care facility
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