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    HESI RN EXIT 3 PROCTORED EXAMQuestion 107
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    HESI RN EXIT 3 PROCTORED EXAM

    Exhibits here Click to indicate if the listed manifestation of abuse is consistent with physical abuse, abandonment, or neglect. Each row must have only one response option selected.

    Explanation & Rationale

    1. Poor personal hygiene - Neglect: X Rationale: Poor personal hygiene indicates neglect, as the caregiver is not providing adequate care for the client's basic needs. 2. Over sedation - Physical abuse: X Rationale: Over sedation is consistent with physical abuse because it involves administering medication to subdue the client, potentially to control or silence them. 3. Bruises in various stages of healing - Physical abuse: X Rationale: Bruises in various stages of healing are a sign of physical abuse, indicating that the client has been physically harmed multiple times over a period. 4. Depression or withdrawn behavior - Mistreatment: X Rationale: Depression or withdrawn behavior can be a result of mistreatment, which includes emotional and psychological abuse, leading to social isolation and emotional distress. 5. Untreated pressure injuries - Neglect: X Rationale: Untreated pressure injuries are a clear sign of neglect, as the caregiver is failing to provide necessary medical care to prevent and treat these injuries. 6. Leaving an older adult in a public space - Mistreatment: Rationale: Abandonment, which is a form of mistreatment, involves leaving the older adult in a public space without care or supervision.

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