On the Basis of a Review of Increased Falls with Injury

question 12

Multiple Choice

On the basis of a review of increased falls with injury and increased use of restraint during evening hours,you as the unit manager are most likely to

• A) review daytime and evening staffing mixes.
• B) schedule continuing education for all staff members.
• C) review the safety of ambulation devices.
• D) continue your current practices and procedures.

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Definitions:

Instinct Approaches

Theoretical perspectives in psychology that suggest some human behaviors are innate and due to evolutionary programming.

Explanation

The process of making something clear or understandable by describing the relevant facts or ideas.

Motivation

The process by which activities are started, directed, and continued so that physical or psychological needs or wants are met.

Extrinsic Motivation

Motivation that is driven by external rewards such as money, fame, grades, and praise.