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What is the definition of abuse? - ANSWER all acts or omissions resulting in serious physical or emotional injury elderly: + financial exploitation disabled + nonconsensual sexual activity child: +sexual abuse, malnutrition or born addicted to drug define each protected population - ANS...

Length of time a child can stay at a temporary shelter without parental consent - ANSWER 72 hours How long an order of protection for elder persons can remain in effect - ANSWER 6 months How long Psychologist license is valid - ANSWER 2 years Time frame for assessments if an emergency exist...

Chapter 19A - ANSWER Department of Elder Affairs Elder Abuse - ANSWER act or omission resulting in physical or emotional injury financial exploitation failure/inability/resistance of an elder to take care of self (necessities for being safe in the community) *NOT abuse/neglect if elder i...

Abuse - ANSWER act or omission results in serious or emotional injury to an elderly person or financial exploitation. Or the failure, inability, or resistance of elderly person to provide one or more of necessities essential for physical/emotional well being w/out which could not remain in commu...

Section of MGL governing elder affairs, specifically elder abuse -ANSWER Chapter 19a, sections 14-26 Section of MGL governing protection of disabled persons -ANSWER Chapter 19c, sections 1-13 section of MGL governing duty to provide records -ANSWER chapter 112, section 12cc section of MG...

Adverse Action - ANSWER Any action take by a state psychology regulatory authority which finds a violation of a statute or regulation that is identified by the state psychology regulatory authority as discipline and is a matter of public record Association of State and Provincial Psychology Board...

Board functions - ANSWER licensing psychologists, approving psych associates, renewing licenses, reviewing CE, promulgating regulations, interpreting scope of practice, educating licensees, and investigating complaints Board - ANSWER Sate Board of Examiners of Psychologists Number of hours req...

Next friend" - ANSWER a person who represents another person with disability or otherwise unable to maintain a suit on his or her own behalf and who does not have a legal guardian. Guardian Ad litem - ANSWER a person the court appoints to investigate "best interests of a child." Used for Min...

The board consists of ______ many members - ANSWER 7 The board members are appointed by the - ANSWER governor The board members must be residents of the - ANSWER commonwealth The board consists of ____ DC's and ____ member(s) of the public - ANSWER 6, 1 Board member term is ___ years - ...