Tonya is a frail 80-year-old woman who depends on her granddaughter for much of her care. Her granddaughter is responsible for taking care of Tonya's finances, but recently she has been keeping some of her grandmother's money to pay her own bills.

This is an example of which type of abuse?

a. emotional

b. material or financial

c. self-neglect

d. this is not a type of abuse

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Jaydin Stevens

30 November, 14:08

Tonya is a frail 80-year-old woman who depends on her granddaughter for much of her care. Her granddaughter is responsible for taking care of Tonya's finances, but recently she has been keeping some of her grandmother's money to pay her own bills.

This is an example of which type of abuse?

a. emotional

b. material or financial

c. self-neglect

d. this is not a type of abuse

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Shannon Ewing · Answer 1

I'd say B

Explanation:

If her grandmother is taking Tonya's money then this is a form of financial abuse. Older people especially need that money for health care etc.