Activity Director Basic Study guide for final
exam
4 hdomains hbut hreally h5 h- hANS-1. hCognitive
2. hphysical
3. hmental
4. hemotional
5. hspiritual hhas hbeen hadded
Purpose hof hactivities h- hANS-1. hContinuation hof hprevious hactivities h
2. hAdaptation hof ha hleisure hinterest hthey hcould hno hlonger hdo hafter han hillness.
3. hPhysical hActivity
4. hImprove hor hmaintain hSocialization
5. hCognitive hstimulation
6. hLearn hnew hactivity
7. hSpiritual hnurturing
8. hQuality hof hlife
9. hProvide hopportunity hfor hchoice hand hto hhave hsome hcontrol hover htheir hlife. h(they
hcan hsay hno)
10. hContinuation hof hinvolvement hin hcommunity hinterests hand hties.
Benefits hof hActivities h- hANS-1. hReduce hCardiovascular hand hrespiratory hrisks
2. hMaintain hor himprove hrange hof hmotion h(ROM)
3. hReduce hrisks hfor hskin hbreakdown
4. hImproved hmental hstimulation hand hfunctioning
5. hAlleviate hsymptoms hof hdepression
6. hHelps hcalm hanxiety
7. hPromote hconfidence hand hindependence
8. hRelieves hstress
1. hWhen ha hperson hgets hold, hthey hcannot hlearn hnew hskills. h- hANS-False
2. hIf hresidents hare hnot hphysically hmoving hbed hsores hcan hresult. h- hANS-true
3. hYou hwant hto hplan hmost hof hyour hactivities haround hphysical haction hbecause
hbeing hphysical his hthe hgoal hof hhaving hactivities. h- hANS-False
4. hActivities hare huseful hto hlong hterm hcare hresidents hbecause hactivities hmake hthe
hday hgo hfaster hso hresidents hcan hgo hback hto hsleep. h- hANS-False
, 5. hWhen hplanning hactivities, hyou hhave hto hkeep hin hmind hthat hthey hwill hget
hresidents hmore hanxious. h- hANS-true
6. hPeople hwho hhave hhad hheart hattacks hshould hnot hparticipate hin han hphysical
hactivity hbecause hit hwill hrekindle ha hheart hattack. h- hANS-False
7. hActivities hhave hnothing hto hdo hwith ha hresident's hself-esteem. h- hANS-False
8. hMental hactivity his hsomething hsocial hservices hdeals hwith, hnot hthe hactivity
hdepartment h- hANS-False
9. hProviding hactivities hfor hresidents hhelps hkeep htheir hminds hclear h- hANS-true
Name h4 hactivities ha hresident hmight hhave henjoyed hprior hto htheir hentry hinto ha
hnursing hfacility. h- hANS-painting, hcards, hreading, hcooking
11. hHow hmany hof hthese hactivities hcan hyou hoffer hin hyour hlong hterm hcare hfacility? h-
hANS-all hof hthem
12. hName h3 hactivities hyou hcould huse hadaptive hequipment hfor. h- hANS-Bingo,
hshopping, hbus htrip, hetc
13. hName h3 hactivities hthat hyou hcan hprovide hthat hgives hthe hresidents hsome hkind
hof hexercise. h- hANS-morning hexercise, hstretching, hballoon hvolley
Name h3 hActivities hyou hcould hoffer hthat hwould hincrease hsocialization hbetween hthe
hresidents. h- hANS-favorite hcolor hdiscussion, hwhere hthey hwere hborn hdiscussion,
htoilet hpaper hgame.
15. hHow hmight hyou hmeet hthe hunconventional hspiritual hneeds hof ha hresident? h-
hANS-By hgetting hto hknow hthem hand hfinding hout hwhat hthose hneeds hare hand hif
hpossible hgoing hwith hthem/ hjoining hthem hto hlearn hmore
16. hName h3 hcommunity hgroups hthat hcould hbe hinvolved hwith hyour hresidents. h-
hANS-schools, hboy hscouts, hchurches
17. hName h3 hplaces hin hthe hcommunity hwhere hyou hcould htake hyour hresidents. h-
hANS-Zoo, hshopping hmall, hgrocery hstore.
Scope hof hActivities h- hANS-how hdiverse hare hyour hresidents hin htheir hneeds, hare hyou
hproviding hactivities hto hmeet hthe hneeds hof hyour hresidents
activity hAssessments h- hANS-to hlearn, hdetermine hphysiological/ hpsychological/social
hissues-to hbetter hserve hthe hperson's hneeds
exam
4 hdomains hbut hreally h5 h- hANS-1. hCognitive
2. hphysical
3. hmental
4. hemotional
5. hspiritual hhas hbeen hadded
Purpose hof hactivities h- hANS-1. hContinuation hof hprevious hactivities h
2. hAdaptation hof ha hleisure hinterest hthey hcould hno hlonger hdo hafter han hillness.
3. hPhysical hActivity
4. hImprove hor hmaintain hSocialization
5. hCognitive hstimulation
6. hLearn hnew hactivity
7. hSpiritual hnurturing
8. hQuality hof hlife
9. hProvide hopportunity hfor hchoice hand hto hhave hsome hcontrol hover htheir hlife. h(they
hcan hsay hno)
10. hContinuation hof hinvolvement hin hcommunity hinterests hand hties.
Benefits hof hActivities h- hANS-1. hReduce hCardiovascular hand hrespiratory hrisks
2. hMaintain hor himprove hrange hof hmotion h(ROM)
3. hReduce hrisks hfor hskin hbreakdown
4. hImproved hmental hstimulation hand hfunctioning
5. hAlleviate hsymptoms hof hdepression
6. hHelps hcalm hanxiety
7. hPromote hconfidence hand hindependence
8. hRelieves hstress
1. hWhen ha hperson hgets hold, hthey hcannot hlearn hnew hskills. h- hANS-False
2. hIf hresidents hare hnot hphysically hmoving hbed hsores hcan hresult. h- hANS-true
3. hYou hwant hto hplan hmost hof hyour hactivities haround hphysical haction hbecause
hbeing hphysical his hthe hgoal hof hhaving hactivities. h- hANS-False
4. hActivities hare huseful hto hlong hterm hcare hresidents hbecause hactivities hmake hthe
hday hgo hfaster hso hresidents hcan hgo hback hto hsleep. h- hANS-False
, 5. hWhen hplanning hactivities, hyou hhave hto hkeep hin hmind hthat hthey hwill hget
hresidents hmore hanxious. h- hANS-true
6. hPeople hwho hhave hhad hheart hattacks hshould hnot hparticipate hin han hphysical
hactivity hbecause hit hwill hrekindle ha hheart hattack. h- hANS-False
7. hActivities hhave hnothing hto hdo hwith ha hresident's hself-esteem. h- hANS-False
8. hMental hactivity his hsomething hsocial hservices hdeals hwith, hnot hthe hactivity
hdepartment h- hANS-False
9. hProviding hactivities hfor hresidents hhelps hkeep htheir hminds hclear h- hANS-true
Name h4 hactivities ha hresident hmight hhave henjoyed hprior hto htheir hentry hinto ha
hnursing hfacility. h- hANS-painting, hcards, hreading, hcooking
11. hHow hmany hof hthese hactivities hcan hyou hoffer hin hyour hlong hterm hcare hfacility? h-
hANS-all hof hthem
12. hName h3 hactivities hyou hcould huse hadaptive hequipment hfor. h- hANS-Bingo,
hshopping, hbus htrip, hetc
13. hName h3 hactivities hthat hyou hcan hprovide hthat hgives hthe hresidents hsome hkind
hof hexercise. h- hANS-morning hexercise, hstretching, hballoon hvolley
Name h3 hActivities hyou hcould hoffer hthat hwould hincrease hsocialization hbetween hthe
hresidents. h- hANS-favorite hcolor hdiscussion, hwhere hthey hwere hborn hdiscussion,
htoilet hpaper hgame.
15. hHow hmight hyou hmeet hthe hunconventional hspiritual hneeds hof ha hresident? h-
hANS-By hgetting hto hknow hthem hand hfinding hout hwhat hthose hneeds hare hand hif
hpossible hgoing hwith hthem/ hjoining hthem hto hlearn hmore
16. hName h3 hcommunity hgroups hthat hcould hbe hinvolved hwith hyour hresidents. h-
hANS-schools, hboy hscouts, hchurches
17. hName h3 hplaces hin hthe hcommunity hwhere hyou hcould htake hyour hresidents. h-
hANS-Zoo, hshopping hmall, hgrocery hstore.
Scope hof hActivities h- hANS-how hdiverse hare hyour hresidents hin htheir hneeds, hare hyou
hproviding hactivities hto hmeet hthe hneeds hof hyour hresidents
activity hAssessments h- hANS-to hlearn, hdetermine hphysiological/ hpsychological/social
hissues-to hbetter hserve hthe hperson's hneeds
