The Staff Development Trainer Prepares an Educational Program on Selecting

question 19

Multiple Choice

The staff development trainer prepares an educational program on selecting client care interventions.What should the trainer explain as the goal of using evidence-based practice for client care?

• A) Select the best care provider to address a client's needs.
• B) Choose strategies that reduce the length of hospitalization.
• C) Implement approaches that have been proved to improve a client's health.
• D) Identify effective and cost-efficient treatments for a particular health issue.

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Definitions:

Fixed-Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed.

Operant Conditioning

A method for behavior enhancement or reduction through the strategic use of reinforcement or punishment.

Aggressive Models

Reference to individuals or representations that exhibit aggressive behaviors, which may then be imitated by observers, according to social learning theory.

Albert Bandura

A psychologist known for his work on social learning theory and the concept of self-efficacy.