Professional role and rightsQuestion 987 of 1700
Which signs may be seen in emotional or psychological abuse?
- Unexplained bruises, fractures, and burns
- Missing items, money, or belongings
- Soiled linens, odors, and weight loss
- Depression and loss of self-confidence
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Correct answer: Depression and loss of self-confidence
Examples of this abuse are humiliation, threats, harassment, and isolation.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 2.2: Ethical and Legal Responsibilities of the Nursing Assistant
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026