A bot to watch over me

What is the main barrier to implementing robots in senior care facilities?

• Cost
• Lack of government support
• Resistance from seniors
• Lack of trained personnel

What is the main reason for the shortage of care workers in Japan?

• Low salary
• Lack of interest in the field
• Advancements in technology
• Rising cost of living

How does the use of robots in senior care facilities in Japan compare to other countries?

• It is equally common in all countries
• There is no information provided
• It is less common in Japan
• It is more common in Japan

What is the name of the senior care facility in Tokyo mentioned in the reading?

• Flora Tanashi
• Tokyo Seishinkai
• Flos Higashi-kojiya
• Dokkyo Medical University

What is the potential benefit of using robots in senior care facilities according to the reading?

• Increased efficiency
• Decreased cost
• Decreased need for care workers
• Improved quality of life for seniors

What is the role of Parlo in the senior care facility?

• Entertainer
• Care worker
• Nurse
• Guardian

What is the ICF standard used for in the study conducted by AMED?

• Assisting care workers
• Providing entertainment
• Monitoring residents' movements
• Measuring the impact of robots on seniors' ability

What is the main reason for the Japanese government's budget for subsidizing robots in senior care facilities?

• To fill the gap of care workers
• To improve the quality of care
• To decrease the cost of care
• To increase efficiency

What positive effects did robots have on seniors with dementia according to the study conducted by AMED?

• Decreased social interaction
• Improved communication skills
• Increased physical activity
• Improved memory

What did the study conducted by AMED find about the impact of robots on seniors' life function ability?

• Over 60% of seniors without robots decreased their life function ability
• Over 40% of seniors with robots decreased their life function ability
• Over 60% of seniors without robots improved their life function ability
• Over 40% of seniors with robots improved their life function ability