The Many Faces of Elder Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation
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0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ ...Faculty
OVERVIEW
The Many Faces of Elder Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation is organized by Pri-Med.
Release Date: 04/14/2025
Expiration Date: 04/14/2026
Description:
Elder abuse, neglect and exploitation is a growing problem that impacts 1 in 5 Americans age 60+. As the population ages, the number of vulnerable elderly with disabilities and cognitive impairment who are most susceptible to elder abuse, neglect and exploitation will also increase. This presentation will provide information to primary care providers regarding how to recognize the problem, appropriate management and referrals. Additionally, mandatory reporting requirements and legal remedies for patients and families will also be presented.
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the definitions and demographics of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation
- Review the common presentations and diagnostic strategies for elder abuse, neglect, exploitation
- Describe optimal management of suspected elder abuse
- List referral sources for victims and their families
- Discuss current laws and legal remedies for elderly victims and their families
Topics
- Dependent Adult Abuse
- Domestic Violence & Abuse
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
Accreditation Statement
Pri-Med Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation Statement
Pri-Med Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AANP
Accreditation Statement
Pri-Med Institute is accredited by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider number: 040308.
Designation Statement
This activity is approved for 0.50 contact hours of continuing education, which includes 0 hours of pharmacology.
Instructions for Obtaining Credit
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TARGET AUDIENCE
PhysicianNurse PractitionersPrimary Care ProvidersSPECIALITIES
Primary Care
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