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Which activity best supports a resident's social needs?
- A.Encouraging friendships and group activities the resident enjoys, such as music, games, or a resident club
- B.Keeping the resident alone to prevent any disagreements
- C.Allowing social time only as a reward for finishing care
- D.Replacing all visits with television in the resident's room
Correct answer
A. Encouraging friendships and group activities the resident enjoys, such as music, games, or a resident club
Why
Chosen group activities and friendships meet social needs and reduce loneliness. Isolation or using social time as a reward restricts a basic human need.
Content outline: Psychosocial Care Skills - Social and Family Needs: Sexuality, Privacy and Independence · From the Psychosocial Care Skills practice bank (PS-109).