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When interviewing the patient, the therapists' s voice goes up at the
end of the question. This technique is known as:
A. Ascencion
B. Reflection
C. Deflection
D. Inflection
D. Inflection
Older adult in the united state are at an increased risk of cognitive
impairment due to which factor
a. noncompliance with preventative medication
b. disrupted sleep wade cycle
c. Polypharmacy
d. cytokine storm
c. Polypharmacy
Unexpressed feelings often result in physical symptoms such as
chronic headaches, stomach pains, muscle tension, and high blood
pressure. The expression of pent -up feelings can be therapeutic
because it releases energy that has been tied up in withholding certain
threatening feelings. This describes
a. cognitive reconstruction
b. catharsis
c. somatization
d. self-disclosure
b. catharsis
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,The mini mental status exam assesses
a. Executive function
b. visuospatial function
c. abstract thinking
d. mild cognitive impairment
d. mild cognitive impairment
Physical dependence to caffeine can develop
a. after 3 consecutive days of regular use
b. physical dependence does not develop to caffeine
c. after one month of regular use
d. almost immediately
a. after 3 consecutive days of regular use
Which of the following would be the earliest and most
reliable sign to differentiate between dementia and delirium.
a. Presence or altered consciousness
b. Presence of long-term memory deficits
c. presence of hallucinations
d. Presence of short-term memory deficits
a. Presence or altered consciousness
An executive wants treatment for cocaine abuse. Which is the least
restrictive treatment?.
a. early intervention
b. Inpatient detox
c. Partial hospitalization.
d. Intensive Outpatient program
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,a. early intervention
A client with cognitive and behavioral symptoms has decreased
functional ability. The daughter reports wandering, agitation, and
occasional falls. What is most concerning to the clinician?
a. The client needs to be reminded to take their medication.
b.The client has a healing bruise on their hand from a recent fall in the
home.
c. The client continues to drive a car
d. The family states they set the house security alarm each night.
b. The client has a healing bruise on their hand from a recent fall in
the home.
A 70-year-old male was admitted last night due to behavioral
difficulties at home. The nursing staff reported the patient had rapid
changes in his consciousness levels. At times, he seemed to respond to
bot visual and auditory hallucinations. He had some rigidity and gait
disturbances as well. Which one of the following might be a likely
differential diagnosis for him?
a. Delirium tremens
b. Catatonia schizophrenia
c. Lewy body dementia
d. Senile dementia
c. Lewy body dementia
Nicotine has various effects on nicotinic receptors throughout the
body. Which of the following is not an effect of nicotine:
a. vasodilatation and decreased heart rate
b. increased secretion of gastric acid and motility of the GI smooth
muscle
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, c. approximately the same in nicotine content as smoking two
cigarettes
d. release of dopamine at the pleasure center
a. vasodilatation and decreased heart rate
Acupuncture involves
a. using pressure of the fingers or hands to ease pain and improve
energy flow.
b. stimulating various locations on the body by the placement of fine
needles to improve energy flow.
c. a system of movements and floor exercises designed to retrain the
nervous system.
d. a treatment plan based on classifying the patient into one of three
body types
b. stimulating various locations on the body by the placement of fine
needles to improve energy flow.
Which peer counselling group founded the 12 step program of
recovery
a. alcoholics anonymous
b. celebrate recovery.
c. Al-anon
d. Narcotics anonymous
a. alcoholics anonymous
You are treating a patient with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.
Which medication is the best choice to initiate treatment?
a. Verapamil
b. Doxazosin
c. Tacrine
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