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What is the best action for the nursing assistant to take to help the newly admitted resident to make the transition to the long term care facility?

Statistics show that a significant number of newly admitted residents experience heightened anxiety and emotional distress during the initial weeks of their transition to a long-term care facility. To counter this, the most effective action for the nursing assistant to take to help the newly admitted resident is establishing a foundation of trust and emotional support through active, compassionate listening and personalized care.