Activity Programming and Planning Flashcards
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When selecting activities for a diverse resident population, the activity director should prioritize:
Answer: Activities that reflect the cultural backgrounds and preferences of residents
Culturally relevant activities respect residents' backgrounds and increase engagement and enjoyment.
Which of the following is an example of a community integration activity?
Answer: A trip to a local farmer's market
Community integration activities take residents out into the broader community, promoting normalcy and social inclusion.
Which domain is NOT typically included in a comprehensive activity program?
Answer: Financial advising
Activity programs address social, spiritual, physical, cognitive, and emotional domains, but not financial advising.
Intergenerational programming in long-term care primarily benefits residents by:
Answer: Providing a sense of purpose and connection with younger generations
Intergenerational programs foster a sense of purpose, joy, and social connection for residents.
An activity director notices that a resident consistently refuses to attend group activities. The best response is to:
Answer: Explore the reason for refusal and offer alternative engagement options
Exploring refusal reasons and offering alternatives respects autonomy while continuing to meet the resident's engagement needs.
Which of the following activities best addresses the physical domain of resident well-being?
Answer: Chair yoga
Chair yoga directly addresses the physical domain by promoting movement, flexibility, and strength.