Older adults havedecreased________ &_______sensations whichmakes food lessappetizingThe medical termfor difficultyswallowing is_______________Name anothersign ofaspiration(food inhaledinto lungs) _When feedingsomeoneprovide___________bites to avoidaspirationMalnutritionis _____ anormal partof the agingprocess_________-basedstrategies arethose which havebeen researchedand found to besuccessfulOlder adults may nothave a____________sensation,reminding them to drinkfluidsName one sign ofaspiration (foodinhaled into lungs)________________Ask them to_________tothe food theywant next ifthey are unableto speak.Gently touchthe resident's_________ ifthey forget tochew with foodin the mouthThe risk ofdehydration______________with ageFor those who areunable to see,describe theirplate in terms of a_________ face.Residentsshould beoffered_______between mealsIf it is difficult toswallow, havethe resident tilthead _______to aid inswallowAllbehaviorhas a_________The______________maneuver usesstomach thruststo dislodge foodfrom the airwayProper nutritiondecreases the risk of________________When providingassistance, startwith offeringthe_____________amount of helpOlder adultshave more_____________tissue comparedto muscle tissueOffer frequentsmall _________ betweenbitesAllow the residentto_______________before offeringanother biteMake_________-contact with theresident whileassisting themOlder adultshave _______obstacles tonutritioncompared toadvantagesQuality___________assistance is one ofthe most importantdeterminants of aresident’s foodintakeMake surethe resident ispositioned___________in their chairChallengingbehaviors areoften a way tocommunicatean unmet__________Offering___________provides cognitivestimulation and isa resident rightSlower residents should beserved______________________Older adults havedecreased________ &_______sensations whichmakes food lessappetizingThe medical termfor difficultyswallowing is_______________Name anothersign ofaspiration(food inhaledinto lungs) _When feedingsomeoneprovide___________bites to avoidaspirationMalnutritionis _____ anormal partof the agingprocess_________-basedstrategies arethose which havebeen researchedand found to besuccessfulOlder adults may nothave a____________sensation,reminding them to drinkfluidsName one sign ofaspiration (foodinhaled into lungs)________________Ask them to_________tothe food theywant next ifthey are unableto speak.Gently touchthe resident's_________ ifthey forget tochew with foodin the mouthThe risk ofdehydration______________with ageFor those who areunable to see,describe theirplate in terms of a_________ face.Residentsshould beoffered_______between mealsIf it is difficult toswallow, havethe resident tilthead _______to aid inswallowAllbehaviorhas a_________The______________maneuver usesstomach thruststo dislodge foodfrom the airwayProper nutritiondecreases the risk of________________When providingassistance, startwith offeringthe_____________amount of helpOlder adultshave more_____________tissue comparedto muscle tissueOffer frequentsmall _________ betweenbitesAllow the residentto_______________before offeringanother biteMake_________-contact with theresident whileassisting themOlder adultshave _______obstacles tonutritioncompared toadvantagesQuality___________assistance is one ofthe most importantdeterminants of aresident’s foodintakeMake surethe resident ispositioned___________in their chairChallengingbehaviors areoften a way tocommunicatean unmet__________Offering___________provides cognitivestimulation and isa resident rightSlower residents should beserved______________________

5 Essentials Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Older adults have decreased ________ & _______ sensations which makes food less appetizing
  2. The medical term for difficulty swallowing is _______________
  3. Name another sign of aspiration (food inhaled into lungs) _
  4. When feeding someone provide ___________ bites to avoid aspiration
  5. Malnutrition is _____ a normal part of the aging process
  6. _________-based strategies are those which have been researched and found to be successful
  7. Older adults may not have a ____________sensation, reminding them to drink fluids
  8. Name one sign of aspiration (food inhaled into lungs) ________________
  9. Ask them to _________to the food they want next if they are unable to speak.
  10. Gently touch the resident's _________ if they forget to chew with food in the mouth
  11. The risk of dehydration ______________ with age
  12. For those who are unable to see, describe their plate in terms of a _________ face.
  13. Residents should be offered _______ between meals
  14. If it is difficult to swallow, have the resident tilt head _______ to aid in swallow
  15. All behavior has a _________
  16. The ______________ maneuver uses stomach thrusts to dislodge food from the airway
  17. Proper nutrition decreases the risk of ________________
  18. When providing assistance, start with offering the_____________ amount of help
  19. Older adults have more _____________ tissue compared to muscle tissue
  20. Offer frequent small ______ ___ between bites
  21. Allow the resident to _______________ before offering another bite
  22. Make _________-contact with the resident while assisting them
  23. Older adults have _______ obstacles to nutrition compared to advantages
  24. Quality ___________ assistance is one of the most important determinants of a resident’s food intake
  25. Make sure the resident is positioned ___________ in their chair
  26. Challenging behaviors are often a way to communicate an unmet __________
  27. Offering ___________ provides cognitive stimulation and is a resident right
  28. Slower residents should be served ______________________