A Patient Regularly Uses Manipulation to Control Situations

question 22

Multiple Choice

A patient regularly uses manipulation to control situations.Staff working to reduce this behavior should first convey the message that:

• A) while the patient is accepted, the behavior is rejected as inappropriate.
• B) if the patient cannot control the behavior, staff will establish external controls.
• C) manipulative behavior results in frustration and anger among staff and patients.
• D) manipulation of patients is no more acceptable than manipulation of unit staff.

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