DMEC CLMS CERTIFICATION EXAM 108 EXAM
PREPARATION PACK 2026 KEY CONCEPTS
AND REVISION NOTES
◉ mini mental state exam.
Answer: health risk assessment:
30-point questionnaire measures cognitive impairment to screen for
dementia.
- higher the score, less dementia
- 18-23 is mild dementia
- 0-17 is sever dementia
◉ hopkins symptom checklist-25.
Answer: health risk assessment: self-reporting questionnaire
symptom inventory which measures symptoms of anxiety and
depression.
-The scale for each question includes four categories of response
("Not at all," "A little," "Quite a bit," "Extremely," rated 1 to 4,
respectively). Two scores are calculated: the total score is the
average of all 25 items, while the depression score is the average of
the 15 depression items
◉ mcgill pain questionnaire.
,Answer: scale of rating pain. It is a self-report questionnaire that
allows individuals to give their doctor a good description of the
quality and intensity of pain that they are experiencing. Users first
select a single word from each group that best reflects their pain.
Users then review the list and select the three words from groups 1-
10 that best describe their pain, two words from groups 11-15, a
single word from group 16, and then one word from groups 17-20.
After completing the questionnaire, users will have selected seven
words that best describe their pain.
◉ A.
Answer: What part of Medicare covers skilled nursing facility?
◉ B.
Answer: What part of Medicare covers durable medical equipment?
◉ Goals.
Answer: 1. Patient focused
2. Measurable
3. Attainable
4. Relevant
5. Time oriented
◉ Piaget.
,Answer: Developmental theory for cognitive ability to
process/analyze information
◉ Assess, plan, implement/intervention, monitor/evaluation.
Answer: 4 stages of case management
◉ Sensorimotor: object performance and separation anxiety..
Answer: Piaget's age 0-2,
◉ Preoperational: pretend, egocentric.
Answer: Piaget's stage age 2-6
◉ Concrete operational: logical, math, conservation.
Answer: Piaget's stage 7-12
◉ Formal operational: abstract, hypothetical.
Answer: Piaget's stage 12-adult
◉ Trust vs. mistrust.
Answer: Erickson 0-1 1/2
◉ Autonomy vs. shame.
, Answer: Erickson 1 1/5-3
◉ Initiative vs. guilt.
Answer: Erickson 3-5
◉ Industry vs. inferiority.
Answer: Erickson 5-12
◉ Ego id vs. role confusion.
Answer: Erickson 12-18
◉ Intimacy vs. isolation.
Answer: Erickson 18-40
◉ Generative vs. stagnation.
Answer: Erickson 40-65
◉ Integrity vs. despair.
Answer: Erickson 65+
◉ Skinner.
Answer: Operational conditioning
PREPARATION PACK 2026 KEY CONCEPTS
AND REVISION NOTES
◉ mini mental state exam.
Answer: health risk assessment:
30-point questionnaire measures cognitive impairment to screen for
dementia.
- higher the score, less dementia
- 18-23 is mild dementia
- 0-17 is sever dementia
◉ hopkins symptom checklist-25.
Answer: health risk assessment: self-reporting questionnaire
symptom inventory which measures symptoms of anxiety and
depression.
-The scale for each question includes four categories of response
("Not at all," "A little," "Quite a bit," "Extremely," rated 1 to 4,
respectively). Two scores are calculated: the total score is the
average of all 25 items, while the depression score is the average of
the 15 depression items
◉ mcgill pain questionnaire.
,Answer: scale of rating pain. It is a self-report questionnaire that
allows individuals to give their doctor a good description of the
quality and intensity of pain that they are experiencing. Users first
select a single word from each group that best reflects their pain.
Users then review the list and select the three words from groups 1-
10 that best describe their pain, two words from groups 11-15, a
single word from group 16, and then one word from groups 17-20.
After completing the questionnaire, users will have selected seven
words that best describe their pain.
◉ A.
Answer: What part of Medicare covers skilled nursing facility?
◉ B.
Answer: What part of Medicare covers durable medical equipment?
◉ Goals.
Answer: 1. Patient focused
2. Measurable
3. Attainable
4. Relevant
5. Time oriented
◉ Piaget.
,Answer: Developmental theory for cognitive ability to
process/analyze information
◉ Assess, plan, implement/intervention, monitor/evaluation.
Answer: 4 stages of case management
◉ Sensorimotor: object performance and separation anxiety..
Answer: Piaget's age 0-2,
◉ Preoperational: pretend, egocentric.
Answer: Piaget's stage age 2-6
◉ Concrete operational: logical, math, conservation.
Answer: Piaget's stage 7-12
◉ Formal operational: abstract, hypothetical.
Answer: Piaget's stage 12-adult
◉ Trust vs. mistrust.
Answer: Erickson 0-1 1/2
◉ Autonomy vs. shame.
, Answer: Erickson 1 1/5-3
◉ Initiative vs. guilt.
Answer: Erickson 3-5
◉ Industry vs. inferiority.
Answer: Erickson 5-12
◉ Ego id vs. role confusion.
Answer: Erickson 12-18
◉ Intimacy vs. isolation.
Answer: Erickson 18-40
◉ Generative vs. stagnation.
Answer: Erickson 40-65
◉ Integrity vs. despair.
Answer: Erickson 65+
◉ Skinner.
Answer: Operational conditioning
