When a cognitively impaired, wealthy, white patient is noted to have burns on her upper back, her son states that the patient bu
rned herself when attempting to shower. Which statement by a member of the healthcare team reflects a need for further education on elder abuse? a. "We need to consider that most abusers are either children or spouses."
b. "Her cognitive deficits put her at risk for elder abuse."
c. "Even if we are not sure, we are legally bound to report our suspicions."
d. "She is wealthy; abuse does not happen in people who have a lot of money."