A Resident with Dementia Is Having Problems Dressing

question 43

Multiple Choice

A resident with dementia is having problems dressing.Which measure will not help?

• A)Let the person dress himself to the extent possible.
• B)Let the person choose what to wear from 2 or 3 outfits.
• C)Stack clothes in the order they will be put on.
• D)Complete the process as quickly as possible.

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