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Why might a disabled elderly person resist care from a caregiver?
Why might a disabled elderly person resist care from a caregiver?
- Want to cook a meal themselves
- Fear of losing independence (correct)
- Desire to try new medications
- Need to watch a favorite TV show
What might be another reason a disabled elderly person resists care?
What might be another reason a disabled elderly person resists care?
- Need to take a nap
- Want to go on a vacation
- Want to play with their grandkids
- Fear of being institutionalized (correct)
How can a caregiver manage resistance to care from a disabled elderly person?
How can a caregiver manage resistance to care from a disabled elderly person?
- By respecting their autonomy and encouraging independence (correct)
- By giving them a time-out
- By forcing them to take medication
- By ignoring their needs
What is important to consider when managing resistance to care from a disabled elderly person?
What is important to consider when managing resistance to care from a disabled elderly person?
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Why is it important to understand the reasons behind a disabled elderly person's resistance to care?
Why is it important to understand the reasons behind a disabled elderly person's resistance to care?
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