Recognizing and Preventing Abuse of Older Persons: Nevada

Objectives: Understand the legal definitions of abuse, neglect, exploitation, isolation, and abandonment of older adults and vulnerable persons. Identify who is responsible for reporting abuse of older adults and vulnerable persons. Determine how to make a report of abuse of older adults and vulnerable persons,

Description: This Nevada state supplement covers the legal definitions and serious occurrence reporting requirements for abuse of older adults including neglect, exploitation, isolation, and abandonment.