MrsColeman Is a Withdrawn Schizophrenia Patient

question 259

Multiple Choice

Mrs.Coleman is a withdrawn schizophrenia patient.To help her become more socially active,institutional staff members give her small plastic cards whenever she talks to someone.She is allowed to exchange these cards for candy and cigarettes.Staff members are making use of

• A) active listening.
• B) systematic desensitization.
• C) a token economy.
• D) classical conditioning.

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Definitions:

Severe Pain

A high intensity of discomfort or distress that may result from injury, illness, or a medical procedure, often requiring immediate management.

Baseline Vital Signs

Initial measurements of an individual's physical functioning, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, used for comparison over time.

Fever

An elevation in body temperature above the normal range, often a sign of infection or other physiological condition.

Ice Pack

A portable plastic bag filled with ice or refrigerant gel used to reduce pain and swelling by applying cold to a specific area.