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What is an important factor in helping the elderly maintain their self-esteem and sense of independence?
What is an important factor in helping the elderly maintain their self-esteem and sense of independence?
- Ignoring their preferences and doing things your way
- Encouraging them to make their own decisions and choices (correct)
- Taking over their decision-making to prevent any mishaps
- Doing everything for them to ensure they don't make mistakes
What could hinder an elderly person's self-esteem and sense of independence?
What could hinder an elderly person's self-esteem and sense of independence?
- Constantly criticizing them for their choices and actions (correct)
- Respecting their opinions and decisions
- Supporting them in maintaining their hobbies and interests
- Encouraging them to engage in social activities
Which approach is more likely to support an elderly person's sense of independence?
Which approach is more likely to support an elderly person's sense of independence?
- Ignoring their requests for assistance to promote self-reliance
- Taking over all their daily tasks to ensure efficiency
- Discouraging them from trying new things to avoid any mishaps
- Assisting them in finding ways to continue engaging in activities they enjoy (correct)
What action can help an elderly person feel more capable and self-sufficient?
What action can help an elderly person feel more capable and self-sufficient?
How can you support an elderly person's sense of independence?
How can you support an elderly person's sense of independence?
What can help an elderly person maintain their self-esteem?
What can help an elderly person maintain their self-esteem?
What can hinder an elderly person's self-esteem and sense of independence?
What can hinder an elderly person's self-esteem and sense of independence?
How can you help an elderly person feel more capable and self-sufficient?
How can you help an elderly person feel more capable and self-sufficient?
How can you promote a sense of independence in an elderly person?
How can you promote a sense of independence in an elderly person?
What is an important factor in helping an elderly person maintain their self-esteem?
What is an important factor in helping an elderly person maintain their self-esteem?
What could hinder an elderly person's self-esteem and sense of independence?
What could hinder an elderly person's self-esteem and sense of independence?
