Dementia Care

at a Glance

Catharine Jenkins, Laura Ginesi, Berni Keenan

Multiple Choice: Chapter 59 Abuse, neglect and safeguarding

Question 1. If you suspect that abuse may be occurring, then you should:

A. Discuss this with the alleged abuser
B. Document your concerns in a permanent record and contact social care and health or the designated safeguarding team
C. Get permission from the person you think is being abused before taking it any further
D. Contact the family doctor