Restorative careQuestion 641 of 1700
A resident shows signs of pain during a restorative activity. What should you do?
- Keep going until the activity is finished
- Tell the resident to ignore the pain
- Wait until the next quarterly review
- Report the signs of pain to the nurse
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Correct answer: Report the signs of pain to the nurse
Pain can be told to you or seen by you. Either way, the nurse must assess it and treat it.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 9.5: Rehabilitation Versus Restorative Care
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026