Who should be the key focus of how we approach PMCS?
Recipient (patient)
100
Define behavior
* A manner of conducting oneself
* Action and response to stimulation
* The response of an individual to the environment
100
What is "imminent danger"?
Danger that is either occurring or about to occur
100
The need for ___________________ attention supersedes the need for seclusion and restraint.
Medical
100
_______________ is used only in emergency situations,
as a measure of last resort.
Seclusion and Restraint
200
Awareness of a patient’s personal experience of interpersonal violence including sexual abuse, physical abuse, etc. is being _________________________.
Trauma informed
200
These are three factors that influence/trigger behavior.
Biological, Psychological, Environmental
200
In this verbal calming technique you are getting the recipient to verbalize the possible outcomes or choices of continuing his/her actions or behaviors
Clarifying the Emotional Status
200
Restraining a patient face down can lead to this medical condition.
Positional asphyxia
200
What type of mechanical Restraints are used at RPC?
Four point,
Five point
300
What is the "platinum rule".
Treat everyone the way THEY want to be treated.
300
Give an example of an antecedent (behavioral warning sign)
This is a verbal calming technique where you remind a patient of their past success and the recipient is given a vote of confidence and caring from the staff.
Reassurance
300
This is done to gauge whether we are in control of our feelings.
Emotional self-assessment
300
How often should patients be checked when they are restrained or secluded?
Continuously
400
In this nonverbal calming technique the attention is on the need or emotion of the recipient; rather then the undesirable behavior
Selective Focus
400
What are staff stumbling blocks?
*Failure to accept anger as an expression of a normal and healthy emotion
*Task orientation to the job
*Job dissatisfaction
400
When using the nonverbal intervention of touch, these are the 3 areas of the body that you are allowed to touch
Shoulder, elbow, wrist
400
Who should be the participants of the formal debriefing?
Treatment team, any staff involved in the emergency, and the PATIENT
400
True or False
A patient may be restrainted and placed in seclusion at the same time.
False
500
Name at least three approaches to PMCS
*Emphasis is on prevention and being pro-active
*Integrated team approach
*Individualized, person-centered
*Recovery/Resiliency-focused
*Be Trauma informed
500
In this verbal calming technique you agree in part to criticism or verbal attack
Fogging
500
Respond to the person's expressions of anger or verbal threats with a less threatening emotion and empathy
Clarifying the Emotional Status
500
The _______________ restrictive intervention must be used first with a patient in crisis.
Least
500
If a patient is in crisis, a physician may do this if he/she is unable to arrive at the unit within 5 minutes.