Multiple Choice
The newly admitted 80-year-old female resident sits in her room and stares at the TV all day. What action by the nurse would best aid the patient in increasing self-esteem?
A) Encouraging her to participate in self-care activities
B) Suggesting that she change the channel to an intellectually stimulating program
C) Giving her privacy until she becomes accustomed to the long-term care facility
D) Arranging for a meal tray rather than having her eat in the dining room
Correct Answer:
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