Residents in a New Long-Term Care Facility Attend Meals in a Large

Multiple Choice

Residents in a new long-term care facility attend meals in a large dining hall.In reviewing reports of aggression and violence,you note that behaviours such as hitting or attempts to hit staff are increasing.Further investigation suggests that this behaviour occurs most often at mealtimes.A possible intervention would be to

A) seat residents with the highest potential for violence next to those with the lowest potential for aggression.
B) feed residents earlier in the day.
C) restrain residents who are violent or aggressive during meal times.
D) establish a smaller dining area that is away from the main area that is for residents who have potential for aggression/violence.