Safety and emergenciesQuestion 1083 of 1700

Which residents are at higher risk of choking on food?

  1. Those who wear glasses and read often
  2. Those who walk well without help
  3. Those who prefer to eat in their rooms
  4. Those with dentures or swallowing problems
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Correct answer: Those with dentures or swallowing problems

Trouble swallowing and dentures make it harder to handle food safely.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 3.2: Emergency Situations

Practice safety and emergencies

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026