PBM theory Jan 2020

Why was PBM developed?

• To control using pain compliance

• As an alternative to pain based methods

• Because the NHS had spare money

• it made a lot of money

What could happen as a result of PBM training?

• You can become a trainer

• There will never be another incident

• Shorter shifts for staff

• Lower use of physical restraints

What does Functional Analysis help us to understand?

• The reason that someone uses the behaviour

• Why the person sleeps so much

• What the behaviour looks like?

• What time the person likes to eat

Can being inconsistent result in increasing challenging behaviour?

• Yes

• No

We should use punitive measures if needed

• True

• False