Managed Care Nursing

Category - Patient Issues

Identify which of the following is not a realistic tactic the CMCN can use to help assess and/or prevent abuse and/or neglect.
  1. Assessing for abuse/neglect risk factors
  2. If high-risk factors are identified, immediately ensuring the person or situation is separated from the patient
  3. Reporting suspected or known abuse per state/county regulations
  4. Education of caregiver on their responsibilities and assistance devising ways for respite and support
Explanation
Answer: B - An unrealistic tactic is ensuring the person or situation is separated from the patient when high-risk factors are identified.

If there is actual or suspected abuse, identification of risk factors provides an opportunity to further assess and provide education and support toward prevention.
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