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A resident wears her own clothing and chooses what to wear each morning. Staff should:
- A.Require a uniform for all residents
- B.Support her choice of clothing as part of dignity and self-determination
- C.Choose for her to save time
- D.Allow choice only on weekends
Correct answer
B. Support her choice of clothing as part of dignity and self-determination
Why
Choosing personal clothing is part of dignity, identity, and self-determination. Aides should offer choices and respect preferences whenever possible.
Content outline: Role of the Nurse Aide - Client Rights: Choice and Self-Determination · From the Role of the Nurse Aide practice bank (RA-020).