Caring for the Elderly
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Which of the following is an example of a way to show empathy towards the elderly?

  • Insulting and mocking them
  • Avoiding any contact with them
  • Listening to their stories and experiences (correct)
  • Ignoring their needs and wants
  • What is one way to ensure the safety of the elderly?

  • Encouraging them to engage in risky activities
  • Ignoring any signs of physical discomfort or pain
  • Regularly checking their living environment for potential hazards (correct)
  • Leaving them alone for long periods of time
  • Why is it important to involve the elderly in decision-making about their own care?

  • Because they are not capable of understanding their own needs
  • Because their opinions and preferences should be respected (correct)
  • Because their opinions are not important
  • Because they are incapable of making decisions
  • Which of the following is NOT an example of a way to show respect towards the elderly?

    <p>Ignoring their opinions and preferences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one potential consequence of neglecting the needs of the elderly?

    <p>Decline in physical and mental health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a way to promote independence and autonomy in the elderly?

    <p>Ignoring their preferences and choices</p> Signup and view all the answers

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