Try: Use loosely fitting doorknob covers so that the cover turns instead of the actual knob due to the potential hazard they could cause if an emergency exit is needed locked doors and doorknob covers should be used only when a care giver cg is present

Materials: Door knob covers

Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Cognitive Awareness, Somewhat Aware, Unaware, Long-Term Memory, So-So L T Memory, Poor L T Memory, Short-Term Memory, So-So S T Memory, Poor S T Memory

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References: home safety for people with alzheimer alzheimer’s disease by u s department of health and human services 2010 available at

Keywords: Wandering doors locks door knobs

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