What should a guardian focus on when a Ward's safety is at risk?

When a guardian is faced with a situation where a Ward's safety is at risk, the primary focus should be on addressing both the personal and medical needs of the Ward. This approach is essential because the guardian’s role is to act in the best interest of the Ward, prioritizing their health, well-being, and overall safety.

By addressing personal needs, the guardian ensures that the Ward is receiving appropriate care, companionship, and emotional support, which are critical for their mental and emotional health. Simultaneously, focusing on medical needs ensures that any health issues are identified and treated promptly, preventing potential hazards that could jeopardize the Ward's safety.

The other choices do not adequately prioritize the safety and well-being of the Ward. Compliance with facility policies, while important, does not necessarily translate to the active safeguarding of the Ward's personal and medical requirements. Reducing social interaction or limiting access to technology can further isolate the Ward and could potentially exacerbate feelings of loneliness or distress, which are detrimental to their overall safety and well-being. Thus, the comprehensive approach of addressing both personal and medical needs is vital in ensuring the Ward's safety.