I understand the information presented in this in-service and need to answer at least eight of the questions correctly (80%) to pass.

Indecate how you are taking this test. In the agencey office or online. 

1. The majority of abuse victims are related to their abuser.

1. True
2. False

2. Most elderly abuse victims:

1. Report the abuse.
2. Complain constantly.
3. Live by themselves.
4. Are women.

3. You suspect Mrs. Smith is a victim of physical abuse because she:

1. Doesn’t talk much.
2. Has a bruise on her leg.
3. Tells you her back hurts.
4. as bite marks on her shoulders.

4. A client who tells you he is worried that his Social Security checks are being stolen is probably a victim of self-neglect.

1. True
2. False

5. Most abused children:

1. Grow up to be abusers.
2. Are abused by someone they know.
3. Live in poor communities.
4. Deserve to be punished.

6. Many victims of self-neglect suffer from depression and/or dementia.

1. True
2. False

7. Children and elderly people are easy targets for abuse because they:

1. Are unable to defend themselves.
2. Bruise easily.
3. Cry frequently.
4. Have so many needs.

8. Giving an elderly client the “silent treatment” could be considered emotional abuse.

1. True
2. False

9. A coworker may be guilty of neglect if he knows his client has wet the bed but fails the change the linens.

1. True
2. False

10. You must have proof of actual abuse before reporting the situation to the authorities.

1. True
2. False

I understand the information presented in this inservice.

I have completed this inservice and answered at least eight of the test questions correctly.