As You Greet the Patient, Which Examination Technique Is First

question 16

Multiple Choice

As you greet the patient, which examination technique is first implemented?

• A)Auscultation
• B)Inspection
• C)Measurements
• D)Palpation
• E)Percussion

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

A process in behaviorism where a behavior increases in frequency because it is followed by the removal or avoidance of an unpleasant stimulus.

Soft Drink Machine

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Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an undesirable or aversive stimulus following a behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Intermittent Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule where a response is reinforced only some of the time, known to create strong and persistent behaviors.