Gordon works at a community thrift store and meets with Bianca, the behavior technician, once a week to improve his fluency with custodial tasks. Bianca is pursuing certification in behavior analysis and receives oversight from Taylor twice per month. Gordon’s manager Stefan helps identify relevant goals for the team to work on. Given this scenario, who would be considered the client according to the Code?
The healthcare provider for a type 2 diabetes mellitus patie…
The healthcare provider for a type 2 diabetes mellitus patient tells the nurse that she is going to order a basal dose of insulin to the patient’s regimen to better manage his glucose levels. Which type of insulin does the nurse anticipate being ordered?
Leonardo specializes in treating pediatric feeding disorders…
Leonardo specializes in treating pediatric feeding disorders with behavior analytic procedures. He provides services to Pietra, who has displayed persistent food refusal behaviors. Pietra’s adoptive parents are not yet receiving training but will also be included in programming. Given this scenario, what is the role of Leonardo?
A type 2 diabetes mellitus patient frequently experiences hy…
A type 2 diabetes mellitus patient frequently experiences hyperglycemia in the morning due to the naturally occurring release of cortisol, growth hormone, and glucagon at night. Which complication is this patient most likely experiencing?
Grazia is a BCaBA, providing ABA within the school system. O…
Grazia is a BCaBA, providing ABA within the school system. One of her students has recently begun throwing items in the classroom. Grazia knows that the student could be suspended for this behavior if it continues to occur. As a result, she immediately implements a punishment-based intervention to reduce the behavior, explaining to the teacher that sometimes punishment is the best option. This describes which issue with using consequential ethics to analyze this dilemma?
Afton is a BCBA that works as a consultant for a client in a…
Afton is a BCBA that works as a consultant for a client in a school. When walking into a session, Afton overhears abusive words and sees the use of unnecessary force to get the client into time out by one of the assistant teachers in the classroom. Given this scenario, what is the next step that Afton should take in the process of reporting this ethical violation?
An athlete you are working with loses 4.5 pounds during a co…
An athlete you are working with loses 4.5 pounds during a conditioning session. How many ounces of water would you encourage them to drink?
The nurse correlates which assessment findings as modifiable…
The nurse correlates which assessment findings as modifiable risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes mellitus? Select all that apply.
Sam is the clinical director for an ABA agency. They make su…
Sam is the clinical director for an ABA agency. They make sure to integrate the Ethics Code into case review meetings and other professional discussions so that everything is looked at through an ethical lens. Sam has also set up a company hotline for employees to anonymously ask questions or report misconduct. This exemplifies which core principle?
The primary role of carbohydrate in human physiology is to s…
The primary role of carbohydrate in human physiology is to serve as an energy source.