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LTPAC Would You Rather?

Play the Would You Rather? Game

Laugh, Reflect, Connect – One Scenario at a Time

Looking for a fun and interactive way to engage with your fellow Nurse Assessment Coordinators (NACs) and Directors of Nursing Services (DNS)? AAPACN’s Would You Rather? game is designed just for you!

Choose your format! Download and print the playing cards for an interactive tabletop activity, or download the PowerPoint game version to play onscreen with your team.

PowerPoint Game Versions

Prefer a ready-to-play group activity? Download the PowerPoint versions to use during meetings, in-services, workshops, or sessions.

DNS Would You Rather? Power Point

https://www.aapacn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/DNS_Would_You_Rather.pptx

MDS Would You Rather? Power Point

https://www.aapacn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/MDS_Would_You_Rather_AAPACN.pptx

Playing Cards (DNS & MDS Combined)

These downloadable printable game cards are packed with humorous, thought-provoking, and relatable scenarios that highlight the everyday challenges and decision-making dilemmas in the LTPAC setting, from MDS assessments and care planning to staffing woes and survey prep.

Printing Instructions: Print the cards using double-sided printing and for best experience, use Avery® 8371 business card stock for a clean, professional finish. Just download, print, and play!

Download the Printable AAPACN Would Your Rather? Game Cards

Why You’ll Love It

  • Fun and Engaging – A creative way to reflect on your role and laugh about shared challenges.
  • Professional Reflection with a Twist – Spark meaningful discussions and “aha” moments with every question.
  • See What Others Think – Discover how your peers answered and discuss the “why” behind their choices.
  • Perfect Icebreaker – Use it in training sessions, team meetings, or just for fun with fellow AAPACN members.

How to Play

  1. Play Solo or in a Group
    Bring it to your next team huddle, virtual meeting, or enjoy some solo reflection.
  2. Read a Question
    Each round delivers a real-world “Would You Rather?” scenario tied to the NAC or DNS role.
  3. Choose Your Fate
    Pick the option you’d rather face in real life, no matter how tricky!
  4. Discuss and Compare
    Share your reasoning and see how your team or fellow members voted.