Critical Topics in Elder Mistreatment

Critical Topics in Elder Mistreatment Module 1 – This module will provide a brief overview of falls and medications among older adults, including how each issue relates to the problem of elder mistreatment.

Critical Topics in Elder Mistreatment Module 2 – This module will provide a brief overview of caregiver burden among those caring for older adults, including how this issue relates to the problem of elder mistreatment.

Critical Topics in Elder Mistreatment Module 3 – This module will provide a brief overview of decision-making capacity among older adults within the health care context, including how it relates to the problem of elder mistreatment.

Critical Topics in Elder Mistreatment Module 4 – This module will provide a brief overview of delirium, dementia, and depression among older adults, including how each condition relates to the problem of elder mistreatment.

Critical Topics in Elder Mistreatment Module 5 – This module will provide a brief overview of the field of forensic nursing, with a focus on some important ways it can inform elder mistreatment screening and response.