Promote client’s rights to be free from abuse, mistreatment, neglect, and abandonment.

Promotion should include

• following professional methods to protect clients from abuse, mistreatment, and neglect
• reporting any instances of abuse, mistreatment, and neglect to appropriate staff
• documenting reconciliation of abuse, mistreatment, and neglect
• avoiding the need for restraints in accordance with current professional standards. 

Process/Skill Questions:

• What are the procedures report instances of abuse, mistreatment, and neglect?
• What measures should one take to protect the client from abuse, mistreatment, and neglect?
• Where does one document instances of abuse, mistreatment, and neglect?
• What are types of abuse, mistreatment, neglect, and abandonment?