The Nurse in the Local Nursing Home Is Planning a Memory

question 1

Multiple Choice

The nurse in the local nursing home is planning a memory activity for the older adult residents. Which is the most effective activity the nurse might use to enhance memory?

• A)Reading a book
• B)Reading the newspaper
• C)Baking a cake
• D)Doing a crossword puzzle

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Definitions:

Gestural Language

A form of non-verbal communication in which bodily actions communicate particular messages, including but not limited to sign languages.

Importance

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Language Acquisition

The process by which humans gain the capacity to perceive and comprehend language, as well as to produce and use words and sentences to communicate.

Developmental Stages

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