According to Erving Goffman, the Goal of a Total Institution

question 93

Multiple Choice

According to Erving Goffman, the goal of a total institution is

• A)to help integrate a troubled patient into the outside world.
• B)to give a person greater choices about how to live.
• C)to radically alter a person's personality or behavior.
• D)to encourage lifelong learning in a supervised context.

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Definitions:

Aseptic Technique

A method used to prevent contamination by pathogens during medical procedures and experiments, aiming to maintain sterility.

Volume-controlled Administration

A method of delivering a precise volume of fluids or medication over a set period of time, typically using infusion pumps in a clinical setting.

Volutrol

A specific brand of intravenous solution administration set that allows precise control over fluid delivery rates.

Intravenous Bag

A sterile container filled with fluids or medications that are administered directly into a vein via a drip.