Older Persons Have Fragile Bones and Joints

question 14

Multiple Choice

Older persons have fragile bones and joints.To prevent injury when moving these persons,you should do which of the following?

• A) Move the person as quickly as possible.
• B) Request for help if you start to struggle.
• C) Move the person in one movement.
• D) Keep the person in good alignment.

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Definitions:

Self-Determination Theory

A theory of motivation that suggests individuals are motivated to grow and change by three innate and universal psychological needs: competence, autonomy, and relatedness.

Autonomous

Referring to systems, organisms, or entities that can operate or function independently without external control.

Controlled

Controlled, in a general context, refers to something being directed or managed according to certain standards, rules, or systems.

ERG Theory

A three-level hierarchical need theory of motivation (existence, relatedness, growth) that allows for movement up and down the hierarchy.