an 27,2021 at 11:00 PM
1. Case Scenario:
You are working in a Long-term Care Facility. Mr. Red is a newadmit to your unit and has been recently diagnosed with severeDementia. Mr. Red has been widowed for 10 years now, and isconstantly looking for his wife. Mr. Red is hard to re-direct andis constantly exit-seeking. You noticed that one of your coworkershas been kissing Mr. Red on the lips, and stating “I love you Mr.Red! I can be your wife!”
As an RCA (registered care giver):
What is Dementia and how does is affect your clients?
How would you approach your coworker about this situation?
What boundary did your coworker break? Explain.
What would you do?
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