BS Nursing
Community Health Nursing -I
Community Health Nursing-I
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June 6, 2026
22. During a home visit, a community health nurse finds an older adult client who is weak, dehydrated, and unable to care for themselves adequately, and has significant bruising. What is the immediate action?
A.
Document the findings and leave
B.
Contact Adult Protective Services/appropriate authorities for suspected elder abuse/neglect
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C.
Advise the client to get more rest
D.
Offer a glass of water and depart
📖 Additional Information
Document the findings and leave
Contact Adult Protective Services/appropriate authorities for suspected elder abuse/neglect
