Professional role and rightsQuestion 986 of 1700
Which act is sexual abuse?
- A hug from a visitor that the resident wants
- Help with bathing done in a private room
- Forced or unwanted sexual contact or harassment
- A private talk with the nurse about care
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Correct answer: Forced or unwanted sexual contact or harassment
Noncontact acts like sexual harassment also count.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 2.2: Ethical and Legal Responsibilities of the Nursing Assistant
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026