A visitor to a long-term care institution witnesses an attendant psychologically abusing a client with dementia. What actions are suggestive of this type of abuse?

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D  Scolding a client after an incontinent incident and making statements like "I cannot work here anymore because of you" are forms of psychological abuse, as they can cause emotional distress and feelings of worthlessness or blame in the client.

A Visitor to a Long-Term Care Institution Witnesses an Attendant