Reducing Aggressive Outbursts on a Unit for Older Adults with Mental

question 15

Multiple Choice

Reducing aggressive outbursts on a unit for older adults with mental disorders can be best achieved by implementing which intervention?

• A) Administering antipsychotic medication when signs of aggression are first noted
• B) Redirecting a client who demonstrates verbal aggression
• C) Limiting diversional activities to manage stimuli
• D) Restricting the clients' personal space to help facilitate visual observation of the group.

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Definitions:

Self-reported Attitudes

Individual's own description of their specific viewpoints or feelings towards a subject, often collected through surveys or questionnaires.

Naturalistic Observation

An investigative approach where individuals are monitored in their natural surroundings without interference from the observer.

Monitoring and Recording

The process of systematically observing and documenting activities, behaviors, or phenomena, often for analysis or regulatory compliance.

Case Study

An in-depth study of a particular situation, phenomenon, or individual, often used in psychology, sociology, and business to understand complex issues.