Nursing Home Abuse: Texas Nursing Home Worker Caught Punching Resident
Can someone please let me know what drives a person to physically abuse a defenseless elder? Is it empowering? Is it done out of frustration? Does it just feel good? Out of Texas, Lufkin Police have arrested a certified nurses aide (CNA) in connection with an episode of abuse witnessed by co-workers. The incident took place on March 22, 2009 at Castle Pines Health and Rehabilitation Center. Apparently, the CNA took an 80-year-old CNA into her room, closed the door and began striking resident. Staff at the facility were alerted to a potential problem when the resident activated a call...
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