You Are Going to Help a Resident with a Shower

question 53

Multiple Choice

You are going to help a resident with a shower.To meet the person's safety and security needs,you must do which of the following?

• A) Tell the resident that taking a shower is required.
• B) Offer to allow the resident to shower with his roommate.
• C) Tell the resident that he will not be able to attend breakfast without having taken a shower.
• D) Encourage the resident to take a shower.

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Definitions:

Neurotic

Relates to a psychological condition characterized by anxiety, depression, or other mental and emotional disorders, not attributed to any underlying physical cause.

Psychotic

Relating to psychosis, a mental disorder characterized by a disconnection from reality, such as hallucinations or delusions.

Childhood

The period of time in a person's life that is from birth to puberty, characterized by growth and development.

Higher Needs

In Maslow's hierarchy, these are the psychological needs that appear after basic physical needs are met, including esteem and self-actualization needs.