LCDC Domain 1: Screening || A+ Graded Already.

screening, definition correct answers screening out cases, i.e. distinguishing people who might have a disorder from those who do not have one screening, purpose correct answers gathering information to decide if client is eligible for admission; if not, make a referral what must you keep in mind during a screening? correct answers client's needs and circumstances; resources in the community; remember uniqueness of each client how do you select screening instruments? correct answers select a tool that is sensitive to the age, developmental level, culture, and gender of the client what information is gathered during a screening? correct answers current and past history of substance abuse, use, or addiction; types of treatment received, physical and mental health; socioeconomic & environmental problems screening, rapport correct answers screening is the first interaction between the client and counselor; one of the main goals in to build rapport and promote engagement how do you discuss screening with a client? correct answers discuss rationale, purpose, and procedures associated with screening to facilitate client understanding and cooperation screening, immediate needs correct answers assess the client's immediate needs and evaluate the behavior and other relevant information, including signs and symptoms of intoxication and withdrawal crisis, definition correct answers an acute physical and/or emotional event screening, motivational interviewing correct answers MI is a very useful tool during the screening process; effective at assessing the client's readiness to address substance abuse issues; non-confrontational technique; rolls with resistance and denial; exposes client's perception of the problem, and measures stage of change screening instruments determine... correct answers distinguishes individuals who do not have a disorder from those who might have one; individuals who might have a disorder require further assessment in order to make a diagnosis Alcohol Use Disorders identification Test (AUDIT) correct answers 10 items on instrument, developed by WHO; asks about frequency of drinking, alcohol dependence & problems caused by alcohol in the past 12 months; scores range from 0-40; a score of 8+ indicates likelihood of harmful alcohol consumption CAGE Questionnaire correct answers widely used screening test for problem drinking and alcoholism; 2 "yes" responses indicated the possibility of alcoholism; Have you ever felt you