In Applying for a Job on a Nursing Unit That

question 1

Multiple Choice

In applying for a job on a nursing unit that requires frequent patient positioning,the nurse should be aware that nurses

• A) Are at low risk for back injury.
• B) Are especially at risk for high back injuries.
• C) Should be aware of agency policies.
• D) Should not need to use assistive devices.

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Definitions:

Latent Learning

Learning that occurs without immediate reinforcement and is not demonstrated until a reward is offered.

Insight Learning

A cognitive process in which a problem is suddenly understood or solved without the need for trial-and-error.

Free Play

Unstructured, voluntary play that allows children to develop their imagination, creativity, and decision-making skills through spontaneous activities.

Higher Order Conditioning

A classical conditioning process where a conditioned stimulus is paired with a new neutral stimulus, creating a second (often weaker) conditioned stimulus.