How can a nurse most effectively promote social contact and interaction in the long-term care facility?
A) Make a telephone available for family contact.
B) Post a list of activities on the bulletin board.
C) Tell the patient about social rooms in the facility.
D) Accompany the patient to a craft activity.

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Accompanying the patient to a craft activity encourages social interaction and participation in activities, rather than just providing information or resources for contact and interaction. It allows the nurse to actively facilitate socialization for the resident.

How Can a Nurse Most Effectively Promote Social Contact and Interaction