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You notice your apartment is getting messy, What should you do?, and Why?
Clean it before it becomes overwhelming
You have $50 left until payday. You want to spend $30 going out. What should you consider first?
Whether you have enough money for neccessities.
You have an appointment at 10am . When should you start getting ready?
Determine what you need to do/ how long it takes you/ give yourself a time block of 15 to 20 minutes in case something goes wrong.
Someone asks to borrow money from you. Are you allowed to say no?
Yes absolutely
Why is washing your hands important?
To prevent the spread of germs and illness
Your refrigerator is almost empty. What should you do? What are the steps to take? What should you make sure of?
Plan a grocery trip/ list and make sure you have money and transportation.
What's the difference between a "want" and a "need"?
Want is something you can go with out.
Need is something you require to live or sustain your life or living situation.
Name two things that can help you remember appointments?
Possible answers:
Phone alarm,
Calendar,
written schedule
Your roommate is upset with you. What's better: ignore them or calmly talk about it when you are ready?
yes talk about it
Talk calmly with them about the problem.
You receive unexpected money. what's one responsible thing you could do with it?
Acceptable answers:
Save some
pay a bill
purchase something needed.
You have three things to accomplish today. How can you decide what to do first?
priority/ urgency/ difficulty are all things that can be considered.
What's one healthy boundary you might need when living more independently?
organization skills/ accountability
Name three things you should clean regularly in a bedroom.
Sheets, floors, surfaces, clothing ect
What are some fire safety tips that should be followed:
Keep a fire extinguisher, have a fire escape plan, empty dryer lint screen, keep vents clear, keep exits clear, keep areas clear of tripping hazards.
Name three things you should pay for before spending money on entertainment?
Rent, utility bills, transportation, medication
You have several tasks to complete today, what can help you decide what to do first?
Prioritize tasks
Someone keeps borrowing your belongings without asking. What should you do?
Calmly tell them to ask first.
What can help you remember to take medications as prescribed?
A pill organizer
an alarm
medication schedule
Why is it important to keep your home cleaned and organized?
your housing assistance/ placement may require it.
you want to avoid pests
you want to be able to find things
What is one question you can ask yourself before making an impulse purchase?
Do I need this? or Do I just want it right now?
Name two reasons people may be late?
poor planning
traffic
oversleeping
losing track of time
You walk into a room and two people are having a private conversation, what should you do?
Give them some space.
If you don't understand instructions from your healthcare provider what should you do?
Ask the doctor/ nurse to explain or clarify.