During morning care, a co-worker is heard telling a client: “If you wet your pants again, I will not lay you down after lunch.” What type of abuse does this statement represent? What should you do?

During morning care, a co-worker is heard telling a client: “If you wet your pants again, I will not lay you down after lunch.” What type of abuse does this statement represent? What should you do?

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305964792

Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Chapter6: Legal Considerations

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