The Administrators on the Geriatric Unit of University X Healthcare

question 98

Multiple Choice

The administrators on the geriatric unit of University X Healthcare System have a problem. The number of falls on the inpatient unit has increased over the past quarter by 25%. To address this issue, the administration has invited representatives from the medical group, nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and social work to meet and develop an action plan. A representative from each of the invited disciplines has accepted. The first meeting is about to begin.
An example of a group is:

• A) Three university students collecting data for a research project.
• B) A committee designing staging for a play.
• C) Parents playing with their children at a community playground.
• D) Employees working at the drive through in a fast food restaurant.

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Definitions:

Rehearsal

The cognitive process of repetitively thinking about or practicing an information to aid in its retention and retrieval.

Recall

The act of retrieving information or events from the past in the absence of external cues, often measured in psychological tests.

Recognition

The cognitive process of identifying and understanding something previously learned or experienced.

Relearning

The process of learning material or skills again, often more quickly than the first time, after some period of forgetting.