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True/False: We all have psychosocial needs for love and appreciation, approval and respect, and recognition.
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true
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True/False: Very few residents go through period of anxiety and depression after being admitted to a long term care facility.
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false
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Mrs. Goodwin is a new resident in a long term care facility. What can the nursing assistant do to help her fell comfortable in her new surroundings?
a. introduce her to staff and other residents b. keep her waiting for care c. address her by a nickname d. tell her you understand how she feels |
a. introduce her to staff and other residents
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True/False: Pointing out a resident's failures helps him or her become more independent.
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false
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A resident entering a long term care facility:
a. should not feel depressed b. should not be allowed to make choices and decisions c. has lost the familiarity of home and family d. no longer needs to be concerned about personal appearance |
c. has lost the familiarity of home and family
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True/False: Care should be taken to help roommates become acquainted.
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true
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True/False: Residents should he talked out of any negative feelings
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false
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True/False: When assisting a resident who is being difficult, the nursing assistant should maintain a kind, considerate manner and give full attention.
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true
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True/False: Resident should be discouraged from reminiscing and should focus instead on what's going on now.
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false
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True/False: If you treat all residents as you would like to be treated, you will be meeting their psychosocial needs as best you can.
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true
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