Hospital Life Skills: Using the Call Light
by SpeechSide © 2026
Price: $3.5 USD
Subjects: adultSpeech,socialAspectsOfCommunication,pragmatics,specialAdults,specialExecutiveFunctions,emotionalAndBehavioralSkills,lifeSkills
Grades: 0
Description
Teach students and patients when and how to use a call light with this engaging, interactive Boom Cards activity! This functional life skills lesson helps learners build independence and make safe decisions in hospital, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing facility (SNF) settings. This resource is appropriate for all ages and is ideal for special education, transition programs, life skills classrooms, vocational training, adult education, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and healthcare education. It is especially helpful for students preparing for community experiences, medical appointments, hospital stays, or healthcare careers. What's Included: -Introduction explaining what a call light is and why it is important -Identify what a call light looks like and where it is located -Simple sequencing activity for the steps to use a call light -13 real-life scenarios where learners decide whether they should use the call light -5 multiple-choice problem-solving questions to reinforce safe decision-making -Short review and summary of key concepts
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