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[Show more]Traumatic Stress 
The purpose of providing disaster mental health services is to help people cope with traumatic stress. 
 
 
 
Acute (Type 1) 
•Single event 
•Isolated/rare experience 
•Sudden, surprising, brief 
•Quicker recovery 
 
 
 
Chronic (Type 2) 
•Multiple, repeated events 
•Va...
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The purpose of providing disaster mental health services is to help people cope with traumatic stress. 
 
 
 
Acute (Type 1) 
•Single event 
•Isolated/rare experience 
•Sudden, surprising, brief 
•Quicker recovery 
 
 
 
Chronic (Type 2) 
•Multiple, repeated events 
•Va...
What is the purpose of disaster mental health? 
To increase adaptive functioning by decreasing fear 
 
 
 
Emergency Support Function #8 
Health and Medical 
 
 
 
Health and Medical support functions 
public health, medical hospital, EMS, behavioral health, coroners 
 
 
 
Incident Command System 
...
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To increase adaptive functioning by decreasing fear 
 
 
 
Emergency Support Function #8 
Health and Medical 
 
 
 
Health and Medical support functions 
public health, medical hospital, EMS, behavioral health, coroners 
 
 
 
Incident Command System 
...
A serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a society 
Disaster 
 
 
 
Include typhoons, floods, earthquakes, and landslides and, though not as common as the others, volcanic eruptions. 
Natural Disaters 
 
 
 
otherwise known as the Circum-Pacific belt or typhoon belt, which is a larg...
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Add to cartA serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a society 
Disaster 
 
 
 
Include typhoons, floods, earthquakes, and landslides and, though not as common as the others, volcanic eruptions. 
Natural Disaters 
 
 
 
otherwise known as the Circum-Pacific belt or typhoon belt, which is a larg...
Disclosure of Confidential Information 
A licensee, registrant, or certificate holder shall not disclose, without the consent of the client, any 
confidential communications made by the client, or advice given to the client, in the course of professional employment. A licensee's, registrant's, or ...
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A licensee, registrant, or certificate holder shall not disclose, without the consent of the client, any 
confidential communications made by the client, or advice given to the client, in the course of professional employment. A licensee's, registrant's, or ...
JURISPRUDENCE PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
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Disclosure of Confidential Information 
A licensee, registrant, or certificate holder shall not disclose, without the consent of the client, any 
confidential communications made by the client, or advice given to the client, in the course of professional employment. A licensee's, registrant's, or ...
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A licensee, registrant, or certificate holder shall not disclose, without the consent of the client, any 
confidential communications made by the client, or advice given to the client, in the course of professional employment. A licensee's, registrant's, or ...
To implement the concept of the least restrictive treatment environment, care team members: 
Select one: 
a. Monitor the medications schedule. 
b. Assess the client's ability to live alone. 
c. Assess available financial resources. 
d. Assess available community resources. 
Assess available communi...
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Add to cartTo implement the concept of the least restrictive treatment environment, care team members: 
Select one: 
a. Monitor the medications schedule. 
b. Assess the client's ability to live alone. 
c. Assess available financial resources. 
d. Assess available community resources. 
Assess available communi...
maternity and newborn coverage 
must be provided in the same manner as any other sickness or condition 
mother and baby coverage for a hospital stay after a normal deliver no more then 48 hours 
carriers must provide automatic coverage for congenital defects and birth abnormalities 
 
 
 
long term ...
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must be provided in the same manner as any other sickness or condition 
mother and baby coverage for a hospital stay after a normal deliver no more then 48 hours 
carriers must provide automatic coverage for congenital defects and birth abnormalities 
 
 
 
long term ...
Traumatic Stress 
The purpose of providing disaster mental health services is to help people cope with traumatic stress. 
 
 
 
Acute (Type 1) 
•Single event 
•Isolated/rare experience 
•Sudden, surprising, brief 
•Quicker recovery 
 
 
 
Chronic (Type 2) 
•Multiple, repeated events 
•Va...
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The purpose of providing disaster mental health services is to help people cope with traumatic stress. 
 
 
 
Acute (Type 1) 
•Single event 
•Isolated/rare experience 
•Sudden, surprising, brief 
•Quicker recovery 
 
 
 
Chronic (Type 2) 
•Multiple, repeated events 
•Va...
a ___________ is defined as a clinically significant behavioral or psychological syndrome or pattern that occurs in an individual and that is associated with present distress (e.g. a painful symptom) or disability (e.g. impairment in one or more important areas of functioning) or with a significantl...
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Add to carta ___________ is defined as a clinically significant behavioral or psychological syndrome or pattern that occurs in an individual and that is associated with present distress (e.g. a painful symptom) or disability (e.g. impairment in one or more important areas of functioning) or with a significantl...
PN MENTAL HEALTH UNIT EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Next step: ADHD on methylphenidate, but partial response at lower doses and bad side effects at higher dose 
switch to amphetamine 
 
 
 
How to titrate up atomoxetine 
25mg x 2 weeks, then 40mg x2 weeks, then 60mg 
 
 
 
Most common side effect of alpha agonist that limits their use in tx of ADHD 
...
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switch to amphetamine 
 
 
 
How to titrate up atomoxetine 
25mg x 2 weeks, then 40mg x2 weeks, then 60mg 
 
 
 
Most common side effect of alpha agonist that limits their use in tx of ADHD 
...
Act 
Bodily movement and includes words and possession of property 
 
 
 
Conduct 
Act or omission and its accompanying state of mind 
 
 
 
Criminal Negligence 
A gross deviation from the standard of care a reasonable person would exercise 
 
 
 
Culpable Mental State 
With intent or knowingly or w...
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Bodily movement and includes words and possession of property 
 
 
 
Conduct 
Act or omission and its accompanying state of mind 
 
 
 
Criminal Negligence 
A gross deviation from the standard of care a reasonable person would exercise 
 
 
 
Culpable Mental State 
With intent or knowingly or w...
COLORADO REVISED STATUTES EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
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Affect 
Feelings and emotions 
 
 
 
Anxiety 
A vague,uneasy feeling in response to stress 
 
 
 
Compulsion 
Repeating an act over and over again 
 
 
 
Conscious 
Awareness of the environment and experiences; the person knows what is happening and can control thoughts and behavior 
 
 
 
Defense m...
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Feelings and emotions 
 
 
 
Anxiety 
A vague,uneasy feeling in response to stress 
 
 
 
Compulsion 
Repeating an act over and over again 
 
 
 
Conscious 
Awareness of the environment and experiences; the person knows what is happening and can control thoughts and behavior 
 
 
 
Defense m...
Explain the neglect and dependence section of the code relating to: 
Neglected or dependent child, 19-3-102 (A through G) 
A child is neglected or dependent if: 
 
(a) A parent, guardian, or legal custodian has abandoned the child or has subjected him or her to mistreatment or abuse or a parent, gua...
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Add to cartExplain the neglect and dependence section of the code relating to: 
Neglected or dependent child, 19-3-102 (A through G) 
A child is neglected or dependent if: 
 
(a) A parent, guardian, or legal custodian has abandoned the child or has subjected him or her to mistreatment or abuse or a parent, gua...
Conceptualizing Mental Health from Mental Illness 
More than the absence of mental illness. 
 
 
Shaped by individual, physical env., social, cultural and socioeconomic factors. 
 
 
 
Mental Health Promotion 
The process of enhancing the capacity of individuals and communities to take control over ...
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More than the absence of mental illness. 
 
 
Shaped by individual, physical env., social, cultural and socioeconomic factors. 
 
 
 
Mental Health Promotion 
The process of enhancing the capacity of individuals and communities to take control over ...
Fluoxetine 
Which Mental Health Drug is a Selective Serotonin Reuptake inhibitor 
 
 
 
Amitriptyline 
Which Mental Health Drug is a tricyclic antidepressent 
 
 
 
Venlafaxine 
Which Mental Health Drug is a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor 
 
 
 
Bupropoin 
Which Mental Health Drug is an...
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Which Mental Health Drug is a Selective Serotonin Reuptake inhibitor 
 
 
 
Amitriptyline 
Which Mental Health Drug is a tricyclic antidepressent 
 
 
 
Venlafaxine 
Which Mental Health Drug is a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor 
 
 
 
Bupropoin 
Which Mental Health Drug is an...
A nurse enters a clients room and observes that the client is agitated and pacing rapidly. The client looks at the nurse and says, "Back off. Leave me alone." Which of the following statements should the nurse make? 
"I will give you space if you calm down. Tell me what is causing you to feel so ...
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Add to cartA nurse enters a clients room and observes that the client is agitated and pacing rapidly. The client looks at the nurse and says, "Back off. Leave me alone." Which of the following statements should the nurse make? 
"I will give you space if you calm down. Tell me what is causing you to feel so ...
true 
The Surgeon General's report on mental health defines mental disorders as conditions that alter thinking processes, moods, or behavior that results in dysfunction or stress. It can be psychological or biological in nature. 
 
true 
false 
 
 
 
true 
The most common mental disorders include p...
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The Surgeon General's report on mental health defines mental disorders as conditions that alter thinking processes, moods, or behavior that results in dysfunction or stress. It can be psychological or biological in nature. 
 
true 
false 
 
 
 
true 
The most common mental disorders include p...
What is the difference between mental health and mental illness? 
mental health is maintenance of successful mental activity including times of stress and pressure where as mental illness is a disruption in brain functioning that includes persistence of condition and sever disruptions to normal dail...
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mental health is maintenance of successful mental activity including times of stress and pressure where as mental illness is a disruption in brain functioning that includes persistence of condition and sever disruptions to normal dail...
CBT: 
'therapy that aims to help people to develop more efficient coping mechanisms by equipping them with strategies that promote logical ways of thinking about and responding to everyday situations'. 
 
 
 
Based on changing 
: thinking (cognitions), behavior and emotional responses. 
 
 
 
ABC ...
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'therapy that aims to help people to develop more efficient coping mechanisms by equipping them with strategies that promote logical ways of thinking about and responding to everyday situations'. 
 
 
 
Based on changing 
: thinking (cognitions), behavior and emotional responses. 
 
 
 
ABC ...
why is mental health on a continuum 
can fluctuate depending on internal and external factors in life instead of being a classification of mentally healthy or ill 
 
 
 
difference between mental heath and mental illness 
- clear difference between mental health and mental illness is that everyone h...
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can fluctuate depending on internal and external factors in life instead of being a classification of mentally healthy or ill 
 
 
 
difference between mental heath and mental illness 
- clear difference between mental health and mental illness is that everyone h...
What is mental health? 
Ability to complete day to dya tasks without experiencing emotional, physical, or mental pain. 
 
 
 
How do professionals measure mental health? 
Mental health can be evaluated over an extensive period of time through questioning and behavioral analysis. 
 
 
 
Is there one ...
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Ability to complete day to dya tasks without experiencing emotional, physical, or mental pain. 
 
 
 
How do professionals measure mental health? 
Mental health can be evaluated over an extensive period of time through questioning and behavioral analysis. 
 
 
 
Is there one ...
Routine emergencies 
they differ from disasters and are typical situations in which the response demands are successfully met with local resources 
 
 
 
Motor vehicle accidents 
Suicides 
Small fires 
Homicides 
Examples of routine emergencies 
 
 
 
complex interaction of psychological, social, cu...
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they differ from disasters and are typical situations in which the response demands are successfully met with local resources 
 
 
 
Motor vehicle accidents 
Suicides 
Small fires 
Homicides 
Examples of routine emergencies 
 
 
 
complex interaction of psychological, social, cu...
A client is diagnosed with schizophrenia spectrum disorder. A physician orders haloperidol (Haldol) 50 mg bid, benztropine (Cogentin) 1 mg prn, and zolpidem (Ambien) 10 mg HS. Which client behavior would warrant the nurse to administer benztropine? 
1. Tactile hallucinations 
2. Tardive dyskinesia 
...
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Add to cartA client is diagnosed with schizophrenia spectrum disorder. A physician orders haloperidol (Haldol) 50 mg bid, benztropine (Cogentin) 1 mg prn, and zolpidem (Ambien) 10 mg HS. Which client behavior would warrant the nurse to administer benztropine? 
1. Tactile hallucinations 
2. Tardive dyskinesia 
...
1. When using the term behavior, the mental health nurse is referring to: 
a. an isolated incident. 
b. the manner in which a person performs. 
c. a product of a coping strategy. 
d. failure to adapt. 
ANS: B 
Behavior may be defined as the manner in which a person performs any or all of the activit...
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a. an isolated incident. 
b. the manner in which a person performs. 
c. a product of a coping strategy. 
d. failure to adapt. 
ANS: B 
Behavior may be defined as the manner in which a person performs any or all of the activit...
At Risk Elder means 
a person age 70 and older 
 
 
 
Department means 
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment 
 
 
 
Designated Facility 
an agency that has applied and has been approved by the Department of Human Services to provide mental health services 
 
 
 
Enforcement activ...
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a person age 70 and older 
 
 
 
Department means 
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment 
 
 
 
Designated Facility 
an agency that has applied and has been approved by the Department of Human Services to provide mental health services 
 
 
 
Enforcement activ...
DISASTER MENTAL HEALTH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
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Anhedonia 
Lack of joy 
 
 
 
Anergia 
lack of energy 
 
 
 
Affect 
Emotional reaction associated w/experience 
Bright 
Flat 
Blunted 
Reactive 
 
 
 
Asthenia 
Physical weakness 
Symptoms of depression masquerading as medical symptoms - HA, palpitations, abd pain, SOB, dizziness 
 
 
 
DEPRESSION ...
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Lack of joy 
 
 
 
Anergia 
lack of energy 
 
 
 
Affect 
Emotional reaction associated w/experience 
Bright 
Flat 
Blunted 
Reactive 
 
 
 
Asthenia 
Physical weakness 
Symptoms of depression masquerading as medical symptoms - HA, palpitations, abd pain, SOB, dizziness 
 
 
 
DEPRESSION ...
How has mental health been defined by the WHO? 
a state of emotional and psychological well-being in which an individual is able to use his or her cognitive and emotional capabilities, function in society, and meet the ordinary demands of everyday life 
 
 
 
at the population level, good mental hea...
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a state of emotional and psychological well-being in which an individual is able to use his or her cognitive and emotional capabilities, function in society, and meet the ordinary demands of everyday life 
 
 
 
at the population level, good mental hea...
Where can involuntary hospitalization occur? 
All 50 states 
 
 
 
Who decide Involuntary hospitalization 
Police 
parents patriae power (state as parent) 
 
 
 
Who is eligible? 
Varies across jurisdictions 
-mentally ill (majority) 
-Developmental or intellectual disabilities 
-substance abuse 
-S...
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Add to cartWhere can involuntary hospitalization occur? 
All 50 states 
 
 
 
Who decide Involuntary hospitalization 
Police 
parents patriae power (state as parent) 
 
 
 
Who is eligible? 
Varies across jurisdictions 
-mentally ill (majority) 
-Developmental or intellectual disabilities 
-substance abuse 
-S...
1st generation antipsychotic 
Chlorpromazine (thorazine) class 
 
 
 
1st generation antipsychotic 
Haloperidol (Haldol) class 
 
 
 
dry mouth, constipation, fatigue, weight gain 
common side effects of 2nd generation antipsychotics 
 
 
 
positive 
what type of symptoms are covered by 1st generati...
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Add to cart1st generation antipsychotic 
Chlorpromazine (thorazine) class 
 
 
 
1st generation antipsychotic 
Haloperidol (Haldol) class 
 
 
 
dry mouth, constipation, fatigue, weight gain 
common side effects of 2nd generation antipsychotics 
 
 
 
positive 
what type of symptoms are covered by 1st generati...
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