An Older Male Adult Is Being Abused by His Daughter

Multiple Choice

An older male adult is being abused by his daughter, a single, working mother of four children, with whom he lives.The nurse investigates and learns that the abuse is due to situational stress.Which should the nurse implement to address the short-term crisis?

A) Remove him from his daughter's home immediately.
B) Encourage the daughter to work with social services.
C) Arrange respite care or day care for the patient.
D) Place the patient in a long-term care facility.