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학습 자료 둘러보기 →When an older adult presents with pathognomonic signs such as bruises in various stages of healing, poor hygiene, and malnutrition, elder mistreatment must be suspected. The nurse's legal identity is that of a mandated reporter, not an investigator.
The priority intervention is to document findings objectively using exact measurements, descriptions, and direct quotes without interpretation. Immediately follow facility protocol to report to Adult Protective Services (APS) or law enforcement. This ensures client safety and fulfills the legal obligation.
Do not confront the suspected abuser or alert them to the report, as this can escalate violence. Do not discharge the client to an unsafe environment. The safety of the client is the immediate priority.
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