Scenario 19-2 Travis, a Student at a Community College, Is Considering What

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Scenario 19-2
Travis, a student at a community college, is considering what he should do for summer employment. Two recruiters show up at his school in search of summer workers. Recruiter A is looking for workers to help a disaster relief agency distribute food aid in Africa. Recruiter B is looking for custodial help to clean motel rooms in a motel located near the entrance to a famous national park.
-Refer to Scenario 19-2. Travis is carefully considering the options that each recruiter presents. On the basis of knowledge obtained in his economics class, Travis concludes that

• A)if the motel job requires some night shift work, wages will be lower than otherwise.
• B)the job that is more fun will have a higher wage.
• C)if the motel job doesn't require any special skills, the wage offer will be lower than otherwise.
• D)All of the above are correct.

Evaluate the significance of family health history in patient care.

Conceptualize the various family structures and dynamics in contemporary society.

Identify strategies to support families facing health-related challenges.

Develop skills in formulating nursing diagnoses related to family health.

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Definitions:

Self-Management Process

The continuum of techniques or strategies employed by individuals to control their own behavior and cognitive processes to achieve personal objectives.

Covert Positive Reinforcement

A technique in behavioral psychology where positive outcomes are indirectly provided to reinforce desired behaviors without the subject's direct awareness.

Bootleg Reinforcers

Unplanned or unauthorized rewards that can maintain or increase an undesired behavior, often complicating behavior modification efforts.

Self-Reinforcement

A phase of self-management and an intervention technique. The process involves teaching students to either provide themselves with a tangible reinforcer after completing a desired behavior or engage in positive self-statements. Self-evaluation and self-monitoring are necessary prerequisites.