Elderly Privacy In An Institutionalized Setting: Ethical Issues And Social Work Involvement

Number of Pages 5

5 pages in length. Of the myriad deficiencies found in far too many elderly institutions, one of the most frustrating for the resident is infringement of privacy. Along with the aspect of autonomy, privacy is one of the last true indicators of independence for those who have set aside their entire lives in order to be taken care of until they die; however, studies find there is a considerable discrepancy between caregivers and patients when it comes to upholding the inherent right to these fundamentals. Bibliography lists 10 sources.


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