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Feeding & Eating Assistance

How can the nursing assistant help a resident with low vision eat more independently?

  • A.Move foods without telling the resident
  • B.Describe the tray using clock positions, such as meat at 6 o'clock
  • C.Mix all foods together
  • D.Feed every bite without explanation
Correct answer

B. Describe the tray using clock positions, such as meat at 6 o'clock

Why

Clock-position descriptions let the resident find foods independently and eat with confidence. Moving or mixing foods without warning removes that independence.

Content outline: Physical Care Skills - Activities of Daily Living: Nutrition and Hydration · From the Physical Care Skills practice bank (PC-072).

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