An 86-Year-Old Client with Alzheimer's Disease Continually Tries to Get

question 15

Multiple Choice

An 86-year-old client with Alzheimer's disease continually tries to get out of bed at night. Which alternative safety measure would the staff choose to use with this client?

• A) Explain all procedures and treatments.
• B) Place a bed safety monitoring device on the bed.
• C) Use relaxation techniques.
• D) Orient the client to her surroundings.

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Definitions:

Negative Contrast

A psychological phenomenon where the response to a second stimulus is influenced negatively by a previously presented stronger stimulus.

Medium Reward

Denotes a reward that offers a moderate level of satisfaction or incentive.

Performance Decline

A decrease in the effectiveness or efficiency of one's abilities or skills over time.

Reinforcer

Any stimulus that strengthens or increases the likelihood of a specific response or behavior by being presented as a consequence of that behavior.