Elderly Care and Abuse

These flashcards cover key concepts related to elderly care, abuse, and support services.

Health care Fraud includes __.

not providing health care but charging for it.

Emotional abuse occurs when elderly people are treated in ways that cause __.

emotional pain or distress.

Sexual abuse involves any sexual contact with an elderly person without their __.

consent.

Financial exploitation is the unauthorized use of an elderly person's __.

funds or property.

Physical abuse results in physical pain or injury and may include __.

hitting or shoving.

As we age, memory becomes less __.

efficient.

One way to care for the elderly includes ensuring they get regular __.

check-ups at the doctor.

Nutrition for the elderly should include less fat and more __.

vegetables and fruits.

Women are more likely to experience urinary __ than men due to hormonal changes.

incontinence.

A National ID Card for the elderly can be used to access __.

concessionary fares and discounts.

Seniors 75 years and older who do not receive a pension may benefit from a __ Programme.

Social Pension.

The Golden Age Home provides facilities for the __ elderly.

indigent.

JADEP helps elderly individuals with __ chronic illnesses.

10 specific.