This essay discusses the problem of elderly abuse, factors related to it, nursing strategies to mitigate the problem, and the impact of changing environment on the care process. It also explores the prevalence of elderly abuse in Australia and globally, and the role of social isolation and cognitive impairment. The essay highlights the importance of privacy and the Aged Care Act in nursing care for abused elderly patients. It suggests the use of phone line support and referral services, implementation of national action plans, and awareness programs to address the issue. The essay concludes with the need for government support and the use of modern technology to provide better support to elderly people.
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