Imagine You Work at a State Hospital to Study the Treatment

question 49

Essay

Imagine you work at a state hospital to study the treatment of psychiatric patients and they do not know that you are studying them. Name two examples of specific problems that could arise because you are using covert participation.

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Definitions:

Skin Traction

A method used in orthopedics to apply a pulling force to a limb or other part of the body using adhesive materials or devices attached to the skin.

Padded Sling

A support device made of soft materials designed to securely hold, support, and immobilize an injured part of the body, often a limb, to aid in healing.

Fiberglass Cast

A lightweight and durable cast made of fiberglass material used to immobilize and support broken or injured limbs.