Which Behavioral Approach Would a Nurse Use When Caring for Children

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which behavioral approach would a nurse use when caring for children diagnosed with disruptive behavior disorders?

• A) Involving parents in designing and implementing the treatment process
• B) Reinforcing positive actions to encourage repetition of desirable behaviors
• C) Providing opportunities to learn appropriate peer interactions
• D) Administering psychotropic medications to improve quality of life

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