When feeding a resident who eats slowly, the caregiver should:

When feeding a resident who eats slowly, the

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AHurry the resident so the food stays warm
BMix all foods together for speed
COffer small bites and allow time to chew and swallow
DTalk constantly to keep them awake

✓ Correct answer: C. Offer small bites and allow time to chew and swallow Small bites and a relaxed pace let the resident chew and swallow safely between bites, reducing choking risk and supporting dignity.

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