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This document discusses several legal and ethical issues faced by the aged population, including negligence, malpractice, omission, abuse, and neglect. It defines these terms and provides examples. Negligence involves failing to meet the standard of care, while malpractice is negligence by a professional. Abuse of the elderly can include physical, emotional, sexual, or financial abuse as well as neglect, abandonment, and self-neglect. The document outlines signs of various types of abuse and emphasizes the

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mendozaayajulienne

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