List four methods of enabling that the nursing assistant should avoid.
What will be an ideal response?
· Protecting the patient from the natural consequences of his behavior
· Keeping secrets about a patient's behavior from others
· Making excuses for a patient's behavior
· Taking steps to get a patient out of personal trouble
· Blaming others for the patient's behavior
· Seeing the patient's problems as a result of something else
· Giving money to patients
· Attempting to control patients' lives and activities
· Doing things for the patient that he should do himself
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