1. Select the item that is not a potential danger to residents with ADRD:

A lamp from home

Candles

Landscaping

Any of these could be a danger

1. When a family member is angry with you:

Take it personally, and apply the lesson to your caregiving

Imagine a fence

Let the family member know that he is wrong

Leave the room and come back later

1. Validation therapy:

Does not argue with the resident’s perceptions

Has been proven by all studies to be effective

Is helpful in work with children as well as ADRD

All of the above

1. One way to keep residents with ADRD from exiting a facility is:

Ask family to visit on a schedule

Schedule residents so there are no activities at shift change

Paint a bookshelf on exit doors

All of the above

Which of the following is a symptom of the late stages of ADRD?

Violent behavior

Little or no speech or non-verbal communication

Partial dependence on caregivers

All of the above

. A 78 year old man lives alone. He hoards food but has lost weight. His car has several dents from minor accidents. What stage is he in?

Early stage

Beginning stage

Latent stage

Stage 1