To prevent elder abuse, Robinson, Saisan, and Segal recommend practicing stress reduction strategies when the caregiver begins to feel overwhelmed. Joining a support group is also suggested in order to get support from people in the same situation. It is important for the overwhelmed healthcare provider to realize that other people are going through the same situation. Nerenberg suggests that employee screenings should be improved by including background checks and police reports (28). Additionally, it is necessary that there be an achievable workload to ensure that the caregiver can provide quality care to residents. If the workload is not manageable, the caregiver will likely be forced to spend less time with each resident, resulting in poor or high quality care..