A resident frequently expresses loneliness. Which action best addresses this need?

Question

Accepted Answer

Encourage visits from family and friends, and facilitate group activities. The correct answer is B. Facilitating social connections through family visits and group participation directly addresses loneliness and promotes emotional well-being. Answer A dismisses the resident's emotional need. Answer C suggests nothing can be done, which is untrue and unhelpful. Answer D provides distraction but does not address the underlying social need.