Mental health and dementiaQuestion 1596 of 1700
What happens when a wanderguard wearer nears an exit?
- An alarm sounds when the wearer is near an exit
- Nothing sounds until the resident leaves the building
- A staff member is paged but the doors stay open
- The resident's bed alarm is switched on
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Correct answer: An alarm sounds when the wearer is near an exit
The device warns staff when the wearer comes close to exits such as doors, windows, and elevators.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 10.5: Caring for Clients With Dementia
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026