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Section 13
DVD Track #13: Reassurance, Expression, Coffee, Change Staff


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Note-Taking Exercise

Reassurance
What are four reassurance phrases you might use when encouraging a resident to attend an activity?
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                                 Residents who may become motivated by words of "Reassurance"

Resident

Words of reassurance to try…

Activity to be offered to the resident

Staff

Other staff to tell of success

Effie

"I'll take you back.  It's only 30 minutes long."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Expression
How might you encourage residents to participate in a ‘theme party’?

 

Residents who may become motivated by "Offering a Choice"

Choices to offer the resident to encourage involvement

Resident

Activity

Staff or Volunteer responsible

Color of Lei's for Luau

Ellen

Luau & Resident Council

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coffee
What is important to remember about a resident who ‘only comes out when there’s food’?

 

Residents who are motivated by "Food"

Resident

What to suggest the CNA  say to use Food as a motivator

CNA

Staff that has the best rapport with nursing

Ellen

"It's time to go to Bible Study.  Remember the good cup cakes?!!"

Sara

Kelly, activities assistant

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Residents who may be motivated to attend a "Culinary Council" meeting

Resident

Choices to offer the resident to encourage involvement

Activity

Staff

Other staff to tell of success

Ellen

Type of meal to discuss

Culinary Council

Marion

Sue, CNA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Residents who do not attend Group Activities, but are alert enough to be aware of a Visit

Resident

Group Activities conducted by Volunteers

Volunteers to be encouraged to visit in-room residents

Staff to encourage room visits with food

Marie

"Bible Study, Birthday Party

Tara, Jule, Mike, Tiffany, Georgia, Clare

Cathy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change Staff
What is one important realization to have regarding motivating residents?

 

How was Jon, the young black male resident who had had both feet amputated, motivated to say ‘hello’?

 

Residents who might be motivated by "Changing the Staff" that encourage involvement

Residents

Current Staff

"Change Staff " to another Staff  Member, Volunteer, another resident or Family member

John

 

George; Another African-American male resident

 

 

 

 

 

 


QUESTION #13:
What makes it difficult for Activities Staff to admit that they may not be the people to get through to a particular resident?


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