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Elder Abuse and Neglect

Elder Abuse and Neglect

Update: 2024-09-13
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In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD discuss the September 2024 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Elder Abuse and Neglect: Making the Diagnosis and Devising a Treatment Plan in the Emergency Department


  •  Introduction and Announcements
  • Elder Abuse and Neglect: An Overview
  • Risk Factors and Reporting
  • Pre-Hospital and Emergency Department Considerations
  • Screening Tools and Physical Examination
  • Documentation and Disposition
  • Cultural Considerations and Future Directions
  • Conclusion and Resources


Suspected Elder Abuse should be reported to one of these organizations:

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