Ch 15 Vocab

Question 1

Chemical restraint

Answer 1

Any drug used for discipline/convenience and NOT medically required for treatment

Question 2

Convenience

Answer 2

Any action taken to control/manage person’s behavior that requires less effort by staff

Question 3

Discipline

Answer 3

Any action taken by agency to punish a patient

Question 4

Enabler

Answer 4

Device that limits freedom of movement but used to promote independence, comfort, or safety

Question 5

Freedom of Movement

Answer 5

Any change in place/position of body (or part) that person is able to control

Question 6

Medical symptom

Answer 6

Indication/characteristic of a phys/psych condition

Question 7

Physical restraint

Answer 7

Any manual method/phys. Device/material/equipment attached to or near person that they can’t remove easily and restricts freedom of movement

Question 8

Remove easily

Answer 8

Manuel method (ect) used to restrain person that can be removed intentionally by person the same way it was applied by staff

Question 9

CMS (abbreviation)

Answer 9

Centers for Medicare&Medicaid Services

Question 10

FDA (abbreviation)

Answer 10

Food and Drug Administration

Question 11

OBRA (abbreviation)

Answer 11

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987

Question 12

ROM (abbreviation)

Answer 12

Range-Of-Motion

Question 13

TJC (abbreviation)

Answer 13

The Joint Commission