Mental Health Adults NBCOT Exam Questions With Correct Answers
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Mental Health Adults NBCOT Exam Questions With Correct Answers
Delirium, Dementia and Amnesia are all characterized by - ANSWER- clinically relevant changes in thinking and memory in contrast to previous thinking and memory abilities
Essential features of dementia - ANSWER- 1- aphasia
2-ap...
Mental Health Adults NBCOT Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
Delirium, Dementia and Amnesia are all characterized by - ANSWER- clinically relevant
changes in thinking and memory in contrast to previous thinking and memory abilities
Essential features of dementia - ANSWER- 1- aphasia
2-apraxia
3-agnosia
4-Loss of executive function
aphasia - ANSWER- absence or impairment of ability to communicate through writing,
speech, or signs
Apraxia - ANSWER- inability to perform purposive movements without sensory or motor
impairments
Agnosia - ANSWER- loss of comprehension of visual, auditory, or other sensations
Loss of executive function - ANSWER- impairment in ability to think abstractly, plan,
initiate, sequence, monitor, and stop complex behaviors
OT interventions for Dementia - ANSWER- -environmental adaptations for safety
-caregiver education
-behavioral intervention to manage fatigue and sleep-wake cycles
OT Interventions for substance related disorders - ANSWER- -psychosocial therapies-
coping, stress management, social skills training
-cognitive-based interventions geared toward increasing client's motivation and control
of life
Psychotic symptoms include - ANSWER- delusions and hallucinations- primary sources
for categorizing psychotic disorders
CRITERIA for Schizophrenia - ANSWER- 2 of the following symptoms lasting for 1
month
-Delusions
, -Hallucinations
-Disorganized Speech
-Disorganized or Catatonic behaviors
-Negative Symptoms
Subtypes of Schizophrenia - ANSWER- -Paranoid
-Disorganized
-Catatonic
-Undifferentiated
Schizophrenia Impact - ANSWER- 1- cognitive impairments- attention, memory,
executive functions, relevant vs irrelevant info
2- compromised health and wellness
3- recovery and reintegration hindered by community barriers and social stigma
OT Interventions for Schizophrenia - ANSWER- 1- Illness management and recovery -
group and individual
2- Assertive Community Treatment to provide support and skills in natural environments
3-Family Psychoeducation
4- supported employment
5-Integrated dual diagnosis treatment for co-occuring mental illness and substance
abuse
Mood disorders (def) - ANSWER- feelings of severe and sustained sadness and
hopelessness and contrasting feelings of euphoria, both of which can alter thinking and
behavior in detrimental ways
Categories of mood disorders - ANSWER- 1- Depressive disorders
2- Dysthymic disorders- major depressive symptoms that are less severe and present
chronically for a period of at least 2 years
3-Bipolar Disorders
Bipolar Disorders - ANSWER- 1- Bipolar I: one or more manic episodes or mixed
episodes
2- Bipolar II: one or more major depressive episodes and at least one hypomanic
episode
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