Concerning Behavioral Emergencies,which of the Following Statements Is True

question 53

Multiple Choice

Concerning behavioral emergencies,which of the following statements is true?

• A) Only a licensed psychiatrist can apply crisis management techniques with a patient having a behavioral emergency.
• B) A diabetic problem never mimics signs of a behavioral emergency.
• C) It is relatively easy to determine if the underlying cause of a behavioral emergency is related to drug abuse.
• D) A patient who does not respond to crisis management techniques may be restrained for transport to a psychiatric facility.

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Definitions:

Sociometer Model

The idea that a basic function of self-esteem is to indicate to the individual how much he or she is accepted by other people.

Individualist Cultures

Societies that prioritize the needs and goals of the individual over the group.

Collectivist Cultures

Societies that prioritize group goals over individual ones and emphasize strong social ties and interdependence.

Ostracism

The exclusion of an individual or group from wider society, often used as a form of social punishment or correction.