The Five-Step Problem-Solving Model Is Frequently Used to Find Both

question 26

Multiple Choice

The five-step problem-solving model is frequently used to find both the cause of and the solution to a problem.The following problem was discussed at a staff meeting: During shift change report,patient call lights go unanswered for an unacceptable length of time.This fits within which step of the five-step problem-solving model?

• A)Identify which employee should be written up for objectionable behaviors.
• B)Identify and analyze the problem.
• C)Evaluate the plan after it has been in place for a given time.
• D)Identify alternative plans for a solution.

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Definitions:

Brief Interventions

Short-term counseling or treatment strategies aimed at reducing or stopping risky behavior and promoting healthy lifestyle changes.

Nutrition Interviews

A method of collecting detailed information about an individual's dietary habits, preferences, and nutritional health through a structured conversation.

Counseling

A professional guidance process that aims to resolve personal or psychological issues through the use of communication and problem-solving techniques.

Typical Day Strategy

A planning approach that outlines what a regular, ordinary day looks like for an individual, often used in time management or to improve productivity.