If a Patient Engages in Clearly Inappropriate Behavior,you Should

question 22

Multiple Choice

If a patient engages in clearly inappropriate behavior,you should:

• A) try to ignore the behavior and continue with your work
• B) push the patient away and yell aggressively for him or her to stop
• C) isolate yourself with the patient and instruct him or her to cease the behavior
• D) have a witness come in,and instruct the patient to cease the behavior

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