DINING SKILLS
True or False
It is ok to share food with the peers at my table.
False - it is never ok to share food.
If I want to speak I should?
Raise my hand
True of False - If I need money I can ask my peers.
False - Unit rules do not allow the sharing of money.
True of False - Staff is arriving for their shift, you are watching TV with peers. Is it ok to wave your arms and yell to greet them???
No, it is not considerate of your peers and may disturb their enjoyment of the program.
True of False - I can use the videophone anytime I like.
False - I am not allowed to use it during groups or after __ time at night.
Chewing with your mouth open is good manners.
Nope!
When I am in group if a peer says something I do not like I should?
Ignore them and focus on myself.
True or False - It is ok to borrow money from a peer because I plan to pay it back.
False - it is never ok to get money from others.
If I want to ask the doctor something and she walks through the unit, how do I get her attention?
1) wave my arms and yell at her.
2) bang on the glass until she answers you.
3) ask unit staff to let her know you would like to talk to her.
3) ask unit staff to let the doctor know you want to talk to her.
What do you do with the remote while you are using the videophone.
Return it to staff.
What happens if I do not return it?
It's ok to Burp as loud as I want because I can't hear it.
Nope! The staff and hard of hearing peers can hear it and it is not good manners.
If I am angry in group, what should I do?
Talk to facilitator or staff, walk out to calm down, take deep breaths.
True of False - If someone has something I want and I know they do not use it, it is ok for me to take it.
False - it is never ok to steal from anyone. (staff or peers)
True of False: It is ok to stand very close to peers or staff.
False - everyone should maintain boundaries for safety. (healthy as well as confidentiality).
True of False - If someone is waiting on the phone I should get off in 20 minutes.
True
True of False - When the meals are brought to the unit I should wait for staff to call my name or bring my meal to me.
True
If someone in group doesn't know the answer and I do, it is ok to tease them.
Nope!
If I need something, which staff do I ask?
If someone goes to get their snack and I want their chair, it's ok to jump in it which they are gone?
Nope, if you know someone is returning in a minute to their seat you should not take it.
If I make a phone call and they do not answer, I should keep calling until they answer. Yes or No
Nope! Leave a message for them to call you back.
When staff bring my tray or give my tray to me I should say what???
Thank you
When participating in a group activity in teams, how should the group answer questions?
Discuss, agree on an answer, then answer.
If a peer is talking to the social worker and you wish to talk to her, what should you do?
Ask CNA staff to let the social worker know. DO NOT stand and watch which she is talking to your peer.
If I want something from staff, snack, drink etc. I can demand they get it right away.
Wrong - ask and say please and thank you if you need something from staff.
If you do not understand the interpreter on the videophone, what should you do?