Bullying: Not Just an Adolescent Issue /and/ If My Father Planned So Well, What Happened to all the Money?

Course Level: Intermediate

Written by: Bullying Article: Jill Shutes, DNP, APRN, GNP-BC /and/ What Happened to All the Money Article: Mitchell Kitroser, Esq

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This course combines two articles for the test:
- Bullying – Not Just an Adolescent Issue
- What Happened to all the Money?
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Bullying and What Happened to all the Money?
1. Which answer is NOT a typical trait of bullying?
- A) Has few friends
- B) Suffer from low self-esteem
- C) Identifies as a female
- D) Lacks empathy
2. Which of the following is a step to address bullying in elderly care homes?
- A) Get the victim gifts to make them feel better
- B) Talk to a staff member immediately
- C) Find out why the victim is getting bullied and fix it
- D) Identify and categorize the treatment of the victim
3. Do newer members of assisted living communities have a higher chance of being bullied? Explain.
- A) Yes. Newer members have a better chance of being bullied because they are easier to isolate.
- B) Yes. Newer members of the community are usually younger, so they will not understand the other members and be ridiculed for it.
- C) No. Newer members of the community are typically being helped by staff more, so there will be less of a chance of them getting bullied.
- D) No. They have not done anything to provoke bullying if they are new
4. True or false: Women are more likely to engage in physical bullying, by doing things like acting intimidating and limiting the experience of the victim.
- A) True
- B) False
5. Do members who suffer from memory loss disorders have a greater chance of being bullied? Explain.
- A) No. Members with memory loss disorders will be treated specially all the time by staff and will not be prone to bullying from other residents.
- B) Yes. Staff will automatically isolate members with memory loss disorders and make the bully’s job easier.
- C) No. Members with memory loss disorders will not be very social because they will forget who everyone is socializing.
- D) Yes. Members with memory loss disorders may ask repetitive questions and invade personal space, so bullies will have an easier time gaining power over them.
6. Which answer is NOT a symptom of members of assisted living communities internalizing bullying?
- A) Anger
- B) Loneliness
- C) Frequent nausea
- D) Increased physical complaints
7. What is NOT a type of bullying?
- A) Verbal
- B) Irrational
- C) Relational
- D) Physical
8. What is the most common type of bullying in assisted living communities?
- A) Relational
- B) Physical
- C) Verbal
- D) All are equally possible
9. Choose the possible symptom of being bullied in an elderly home.
- A) Reduced self-esteem
- B) A tendency to act out
- C) Confidence Boost
- D) None of the above
10. What could be caused for the victim if bullying is not stopped by intervention?
- A) Loss of sleep
- B) Anger
- C) Worry
- D) All of the above
11. According to the article, cognitive impairment can adversely affect judgement and decision-making abilities, which can result in the following:
- A) Positively impact societal perceptions that the person is incompetent, untruthful, and lacking credibility.
- B) Negatively impact planning ability, financial decision making, and increase susceptibility to manipulation and fraud.
- C) Negatively impact ability to maintain and enjoy all social connections, associations, and interpersonal relationships.
- D) Positively impact planning ability, financial decision making, and increase susceptibility to manipulation and fraud.
12. Cognitive impairment has the potential to “wipe out entire fortunes” because of a persons increased susceptibility to manipulation which can lead an exploiter to do all of the following EXCEPT:
- A) Notifying family
- B) Gaining control of brokerage accounts
- C) Deeding or transferring a home
- D) A and B
13. In the story, the narrator recounts some initial “warning signs” which included:
- A) The narrators father was neglecting himself and now was “drinking too much.”
- B) The narrator’s father was socially awkward and now was a “hermit.”
- C) The narrator’s father was distraught and now has a steady relationship with a “lady friend.”
- D) The narrator’s father was happy and now often volunteers at a “food kitchen.”
14. In the story, what was the order of the “warning signs”?
- A) Father had stroke; Sally moved in with the Dad; Sally’s son lived with Dad and Sally; Sally’s son helped out whenever needed; Dad’s speech was slurred and he was very sleepy; Narrator discovered estate planning documents were changed.
- B) Sally moved in with the Dad; Dad had stroke; Narrator discovered estate planning documents were changed; Sally’s son helped out whenever needed; Sally’s son lived with Dad and Sally; Dad’s speech was slurred and he was very sleepy.
- C) Dad had stroke; Dad’s speech was slurred and he was very sleepy; Sally moved in with the Dad; Sally’s son lived with Dad and Sally; Narrator discovered estate planning documents were changed; Sally’s son helped out whenever needed.
- D) Sally moved in with the Dad; Sally’s son helped out whenever needed; Dad’s speech was slurred and he was very sleepy; Sally’s son lived with Dad and Sally; Dad had stroke; Narrator discovered estate planning documents were changed.
15. What actions did Sally take to exercise control of the Dad?
- A) Sally took the Dad to the same attorney and signed new estate planning documents that made her successor trustee, attorney of fact under a durable power of attorney, and health care surrogate.
- B) Sally took the Dad to different attorney and the Dad signed a voluntary guardianship and living will
- C) Sally took the Dad to the same attorney and the Dad signed a voluntary guardianship and living will.
- D) Sally took the Dad to a different attorney and signed new estate planning documents that made her successor trustee, attorney of fact under a durable power of attorney, and health care surrogate.
16. According to the story, what was Sally’s ownership of the Dad’s house?
- A) Life estate
- B) Tenants in common
- C) Joint tenants with rights of survivorship
- D) None of the above
17. What is MOST CORRECT about conditions of undue influence that must be proven:
- A) Illness and fragility made the will-maker susceptible to undue influence
- B) The will-maker was independent of the person who exerted influence
- C) The influences did not benefit from the undue influence.
- D) All of the above
18. According to the National Council on Aging, one in _________ Americans aged _______ or greater have experienced some form of elder abuse, yet only one in __________ cases of abuse are reported to authorities.
- A) Seven (7); sixty-five (65); sixteen (16)
- B) Eleven (11); fifty (50); fourteen (14)
- C) Fourteen (14); fifty-five (55); Eleven (11)
- D) Ten (10); sixty (60); fourteen (14)
19. In the story, what power did Sally obtain after Dad apparently signed the power of attorney:
- A) The authority to gift money to herself
- B) The authority to isolate Dad from his family
- C) The authority to Sally to allow her son to move into Dad’s house.
- D) The authority to sell Dad’s house to herself.
20. According to the article, what is a difficulty for lawyers and prosecutors in law enforcement:
- A) The need to balance the education of persons with cognitive impairment with the reality that the person may be a target of an exploiter.
- B) The need to balance an individuals’ rights to make decisions with the knowledge that as a person ages their capacity may diminish.
- C) The need to balance easily inheritable estates with the introduction of professional trustees into the plan (for a fee)
- D) The need to balance adult children being the beneficiaries of a parent’s estate with the parent’s reluctance to ask for permission to spend their own money.
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