Question

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adult protective services (aps) cannot do which of the following? select the best answer, then click submit
contact law enforcement to obtain access to a suspected victim
place a client into a nursing home against their will
interview a client without their caregiver present
make an abuse or neglect report without the client’s consent

Explanation:

Adult Protective Services (APS) respects the autonomy of adults. Placing a client into a nursing home against their will violates their right to self - determination. APS can contact law enforcement in relevant cases, interview clients without caregivers present if appropriate, and make abuse/neglect reports as required by law even without client consent in some situations.

Answer:

B. Place a client into a nursing home against their will