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81.Task-centered therapy focuses on the belief that individuals have both the resources and the desire to solve their problems. Family and environmental systems may block or facilitate resolution. Collaboration between therapist and client is utilized to define problems and solutions. Treatment is short-term, normally lasting how long?
83.Susan holds power of attorney over her great aunt’s estate. Doctors have diagnosed the elderly woman with Alzheimer’s disease and recommended she be taken care of in a nursing home facility. Susan realizes there is no cure and her great aunt will not be coming home. She signs the house over to herself and sells off all personal possessions belonging to the great aunt to purchase a car. This is an example of what?
84.Henry is 86 years old and lives with a caretaker hired by the family. The caretaker is to provide 24-hour care through the week for free room and board. When Henry’s family comes to visit for the weekend, they notice he is not clean and appears to be quite hungry. He has urinated in his bed, and all necessary medicine bottles are empty. What type of elder abuse is being described?
85.A 78-year-old female has been found incompetent to care for herself by her doctors. This came about after she stopped taking baths, would not eat when hungry, and was found sitting on her front porch in the nude on a winter day. What form of abuse does this describe?
