Nutrition, comfort and end of lifeQuestion 1257 of 1700

Where should residents sit in a public eating area, so that they can enjoy talking while they eat?

  1. Alone at a far table away from all others
  2. Next to the kitchen door where it is warm
  3. With staff only, so they can help
  4. With others of similar cognitive status
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Correct answer: With others of similar cognitive status

Seating by similar cognitive status helps conversation.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 6.2: Nutrition and Fluid Needs

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026