If You Have Strongly Negative Information to Deliver as Part

question 55

Multiple Choice

If you have strongly negative information to deliver as part of a positive message, you should

• A) apologize for having to spoil the moment.
• B) open with the negative information.
• C) put the negative information in a separate message.
• D) use the indirect approach.

Understand the mechanism and effectiveness of treatments for mood disorders and ADHD.

Grasp the ethical, practical, and effectiveness considerations in the use of electroconvulsive therapy and antipsychotic medications.

Compare first and second-generation antipsychotics in terms of side effects and costs.

Evaluate the risk of adverse outcomes with different antidepressants in older adults.

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Definitions:

Mental Stimulation

Activities or practices that engage the brain, enhancing cognitive functions and potentially delaying the onset of cognitive decline.

Slide Board

A tool used to aid in the transfer of patients from one surface to another, enhancing mobility and reducing injury risks.

Three-Person Lift

A method of lifting or moving a person or heavy object using the coordinated effort of three individuals to evenly distribute weight.

Musculoskeletal Disorders

Conditions that affect the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments, and nerves, potentially causing pain and discomfort.