A Nurse Recognizes Which Intervention Within a Behavioral Therapy Program

question 20

Multiple Choice

A nurse recognizes which intervention within a behavioral therapy program is best?

• A)A child is given a popsicle for staying dry and clean.
• B)A child is put in time-out after soiling his or her undergarments.
• C)A child is allowed to remain in soiled undergarments.
• D)A child is taught the advantages of staying dry and clean.

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Definitions:

Mental Disorders

Health conditions involving changes in emotion, thinking, or behavior (or a combination of these), associated with distress and/or impaired functioning.

Findings

The results or outcomes of a study or research.

Nature

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Nurture

The care, education, and environmental influences that contribute to an individual's development, often contrasted with genetic factors.