Restorative careQuestion 645 of 1700

A resident becomes tired and irritable during a task. What is it often a good time to do?

  1. Begin to assist the resident
  2. Leave the room and come back much later
  3. End all care for the rest of the day
  4. Take over every task from now on
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Correct answer: Begin to assist the resident

Step in when the resident is tired, but still let the resident do as much as possible.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 9.6: Promoting Independence During ADLs

Practice restorative care

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026