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The home health nurse suspects elder mistreatment of the 93-year-old client by the live-in caregiver. Which findings support the nurse’s conclusion? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A;B;C;E

Rationale: Urine burns (neglect), wrist bruises (physical abuse), unexplained expenditures (financial abuse), and caregiver alcohol use (abuser characteristic) support mistreatment. Increased talkativeness suggests comfort, not abuse.

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