Have you noticed the following descriptions of decision-making in your parent or senior family member?

Tendency to not be able to decide what to wear, where to eat, what to do, etc., wasting time and money
Have difficulty picking the best option, end up picking nothing or rushed
Friends and family frustrated by your inability to make a decision
Frequently dissatisfied with choices made because felt rushed to pick something

In this video lesson, you will learn about the following topics and lesson objectives to help provide caregiving to your senior parent or family member:
Cognitive Domain (Knowledge and Understanding)
1.1 Identify the key steps in the QuickSTEPS process and explain how each step reduces cognitive load by streamlining the decision-making process and leveraging the Automatic Decision-Making System.1.2 Recognize the importance of considering context and current state in decision-making and explain how QuickSTEPS helps seniors focus on relevant information while minimizing distractions or unnecessary options.
Affective Domain (Attitudes and Values)
2.1 Appreciate the value of using a structured decision-making process like QuickSTEPS to reduce errors in daily decisions, especially in situations where cognitive rigidity might limit flexibility.2.2 Value the role of elimination in decision-making, understanding how narrowing down options simplifies choices and helps seniors meet specific needs with greater efficiency and confidence.
Psychomotor Domain (Skills and Physical Action)
3.1 Demonstrate the use of the QuickSTEPS process in real-life decision-making scenarios (e.g., selecting a breakfast option based on dietary needs or planning a familiar route while avoiding potential obstacles).3.2 Practice using exclusion to simplify complex decisions, such as narrowing down a shopping list to essential items or prioritizing tasks to manage time effectively while reducing mental effort.
Complete the video and then follow the link below to start using Quick...