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Friday, January 8, 2010

Treatment Settings and Therapeutic Programs: 8 items

Treatment Settings and Therapeutic Programs: 8 items
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1. All the following are characteristics of ACT except
a. Services are provided in the home or community
b. Services are provided by the client's case manager
c. There are no time limitations on ACT services
d. All needed support systems are invoved in ACT

2. Research shows that scheduled intermittent hospital admissions result in which of the following?
a. Fewer inpatient hospital stays
b. Increased sense of control for the client
c. Feelings of failure when hospitalized
d. Shorter hospital stays

3. Inpatient psychiatric care focuses on all the following except
a. Brief Interventions
b. Discharge Planning
c. Independent living skills
d. Symptom management

4. How many persons in the state prison population have severe mental illness?
a. Less than 9%
b. 16%
c. 33%
d. More than 45%

5. Which of the following interventions is an example of primary prevention implemented by a public health nurse?
a. Reporting suspectedchild abuse
b. Monitoring compliance with medications for a client with schizophrenia
c. Teaching effective problem-solving skills tohigh school students
d. Helping a client to apply for disability benefits

6. The primary purpose of psychiatric rehabilitation is to
a. Control psychiatric symptoms
b. Manage clients' medication
c. Promote the recovery process
d. Reduce hospital readmission

7. Managed care provides funding for psychiatric rehabilitation programs to
a. Develop vocational skills
b. Improve medication compliance
c. Provide community skills training
d. Teach social skills

8. The mentally ill homeless population benefits most from
a. Case management services
b. Outpatient psychiatric care to manage psychiatric symptoms
c. Stable housing in a residential neighborhood
d.A combination of housing, rehabilitation services and community support

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