Which Nursing Intervention Demonstrates False Imprisonment

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which nursing intervention demonstrates false imprisonment?

• A) A confused and combative patient says, "I'm getting out of here, and no one can stop me." The nurse restrains this patient without a health care provider's order and then promptly obtains an order.
• B) A patient has been irritating and attention seeking much of the day. A nurse escorts the patient down the hall saying, "Stay in your room, or you'll be put in seclusion."
• C) An involuntarily hospitalized patient with suicidal ideation runs out of the psychiatric unit. The nurse rushes after the patient and convinces the patient to return to the unit.
• D) An involuntarily hospitalized patient with homicidal ideation attempts to leave the facility. A nurse calls the security team and uses established protocols to prevent the patient from leaving.

Recognize the role of placebo groups in experimental research.

Appreciate the application of imaging techniques in studying brain activity and its relevance in psychological research.

Understand the significance of controlling extraneous variables in the validity of experimental outcomes.

Recognize the importance of double-blind techniques in ensuring research validity.

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Definitions:

Leaders

Individuals who inspire, influence, and guide others in a way that contributes to the achievement of a group or organizational goals.

Followers

Individuals who support and are guided by a leader or a leading group, often within an organizational or movement context.

Formal Authority

Power or the right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience, derived from a formal position or title.

Organizations

Groups or associations where individuals collectively pursue set objectives or goals, usually in a structured and managed way.