ACTIVITY DIRECTOR CERTIFICATION EXAM / 200 n n n n n n
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALL CORRECT/ GRADED A +
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1. 4 domains but really 5
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…ANSWER>>1.Cognitive
2. physical
3. mental
4. emotional
5. spiritual has been
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2. Purpose of activities n n
…ANSWER>>1.Continuation of previous activities n n n
2. Adaptation of a leisure interest they could no longer do after an illness.
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3. Physical Activity n
4. Improve or maintain Socialization
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5. Cognitive stimulation n
6. Learn new activity
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7. Spiritual nurturing n
8. Quality of life
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9. Provideopportunity forchoice and tohave some control over their life.(they can say no)
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10. Continuation of involvement in community interests and ties.
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3. Benefits of Activities n n
…ANSWER>>1.Reduce Cardiovascular and respiratory risks n n n n
2. Maintain or improve range of motion (ROM)
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3. Reduce risks for skin breakdown
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,4. Improved mental stimulation and functioning
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5. Alleviate symptoms of depression
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6. Helps calm anxiety
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7. Promote confidence and independence
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8. Relievesstress
4. 1.When a person gets old,they cannot learn new skills
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…ANSWER>> False n
5. 2.If residents are not physically moving bed sores can result
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…ANSWER>>. true n
6. 3.Youwant to plan most of your activities around physical actionbecause being physical is the goal of
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having activities
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…ANSWER>> False n
7. 4.Activities are useful to long term care residents because activities make the day go faster so
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residents can go back to sleep
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…ANSWER>> False n
8. 5.When planning activities,you have to keep in mind that they will get residents more anxious
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…ANSWER>> true n
9. 6.People who have had heart attacks should not participate in an physical activity because it will
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rekindle a heart attack
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…ANSWER>> False n
10. 7.Activities have nothing to do with a resident's self-esteem
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…ANSWER>> False n
11. 8.Mental activity is something social services deals with,not the activity department
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, …ANSWER>> False f
12. 9.Providing activities for residents helps keep their minds clear
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…ANSWER>>true
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALL CORRECT/ GRADED A +
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1. 4 domains but really 5
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…ANSWER>>1.Cognitive
2. physical
3. mental
4. emotional
5. spiritual has been
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2. Purpose of activities n n
…ANSWER>>1.Continuation of previous activities n n n
2. Adaptation of a leisure interest they could no longer do after an illness.
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3. Physical Activity n
4. Improve or maintain Socialization
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5. Cognitive stimulation n
6. Learn new activity
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7. Spiritual nurturing n
8. Quality of life
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9. Provideopportunity forchoice and tohave some control over their life.(they can say no)
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10. Continuation of involvement in community interests and ties.
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3. Benefits of Activities n n
…ANSWER>>1.Reduce Cardiovascular and respiratory risks n n n n
2. Maintain or improve range of motion (ROM)
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3. Reduce risks for skin breakdown
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1|Pag
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,4. Improved mental stimulation and functioning
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5. Alleviate symptoms of depression
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6. Helps calm anxiety
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7. Promote confidence and independence
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8. Relievesstress
4. 1.When a person gets old,they cannot learn new skills
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…ANSWER>> False n
5. 2.If residents are not physically moving bed sores can result
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…ANSWER>>. true n
6. 3.Youwant to plan most of your activities around physical actionbecause being physical is the goal of
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having activities
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…ANSWER>> False n
7. 4.Activities are useful to long term care residents because activities make the day go faster so
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residents can go back to sleep
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…ANSWER>> False n
8. 5.When planning activities,you have to keep in mind that they will get residents more anxious
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…ANSWER>> true n
9. 6.People who have had heart attacks should not participate in an physical activity because it will
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rekindle a heart attack
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…ANSWER>> False n
10. 7.Activities have nothing to do with a resident's self-esteem
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…ANSWER>> False n
11. 8.Mental activity is something social services deals with,not the activity department
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, …ANSWER>> False f
12. 9.Providing activities for residents helps keep their minds clear
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…ANSWER>>true
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