A visitor to a nursing home witnesses an attendant scolding a client with dementia about being incontinent.The visitor reports the incident to the charge nurse.This is an example of:

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A caregiver who scolds a client who is unable to care for himself is committing psychological abuse by inflicting anguish and psychological pain.A caregiver who feels burned out needs to find a different line of work.Exploitation is defined as taking advantage of an older person for monetary or personal benefit.Neglect is defined as a failure to meet the older person's needs necessary for physical and emotional well-being.

A Visitor to a Nursing Home Witnesses an Attendant Scolding