QMHP Exam Questions & Answers (Latest
Update)
Question 1
Schizophrenia Medications
Correct Answer
risperidone (Atypical antipsychotic)
chlorpromazine (Antipsychotic)
haloperidol (Antipsychotic)
olanzapine (Atypical antipsychotic)
Question 2
Complimentary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
Correct Answer
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies are used both to help
manage existing conditions and to maintain good health. Your family doctor or
psychiatrist should be consulted before CAMs are added to your existing health or
treatment regimes.
Question 3
Case Management in Therapy
Correct Answer
The coordination of community-based services by a professional or team to provide
quality mental health care customized accordingly to individual patients' setbacks
or persistent challenges and aid them to their recovery
Question 4
Motivational Interviewing
Correct Answer
a collaborative, person-centered form of guiding to elicit and strengthen motivation
for change
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,Question 5
Oregon HIPAA
Correct Answer
Under the Oregon Policy for Protected Health Information, patient medical records
may not be disclosed without authorization unless disclosure is required for
litigation or is required to communicate important medical information to other
healthcare providers, insurers, and other interested parties.
Question 6
CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
Correct Answer
popular integrative therapy that combines cognitive (thinking) and behavior therapy
Question 7
Cultural Humility
Correct Answer
process that requires humility as individuals continually engage in self-reflection
and self-critique as lifelong learners and reflective practitioners
Question 8
42 CFR Part 2
Correct Answer
42 CFR = Code of Federal Regulations (commonly referred to as "Part 2")
The federal confidentiality laws that specifically pertain to alcohol & drug health
information concerning services and clients.
Question 9
Oregon Declaration of Mental Health
Correct Answer
This form is a legal document. It allows you to make decisions now about future
mental health care in case you are unable to make your own care decisions. Only a
court and two doctors can decide that you cannot make your own care decisions.
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,Question 10
DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy)
Correct Answer
a form of therapy used to treat borderline personality disorder that combines
elements of the behavioral and cognitive treatments with a mindfulness approach
based on Eastern meditative practices
Question 11
Pressured Speech
Correct Answer
It typically occurs when a person is experiencing manic episodes. During this time, a
person may feel compelled to speak quickly, erratically, and without stopping.
Question 12
Stages of Motivational Interviewing
Correct Answer
-Precontemplation. This is the "before thinking about it" stage. ...
-Contemplation. This is the "thinking about it" stage. ...
-Preparation. This is when clients begin envisioning and planning change. ...
-Action. This is when change is in full swing. ...
-Maintenance.
Question 13
HIPAA
Correct Answer
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, a federal law protecting the
privacy of patient-specific health care information and providing the patient with
control over how this information is used and distributed.
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, Question 14
Labile
Correct Answer
rapid, often exaggerated changes in mood, where strong emotions or feelings
(uncontrollable laughing or crying, or heightened irritability or temper) occur.
Question 15
Dual Diagnosis
Correct Answer
the client with both substance abuse and another psychiatric illness
Question 16
Conversion Disorder (Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder)
Correct Answer
a disorder in which a person experiences very specific genuine physical symptoms
for which no physiological basis can be found. Affects sensory or motor functions
Question 17
Schizophrenia Medication
Correct Answer
Haldol, Thorazine, Seroquel, Risperdal, Zyprexa (Antipsychotics)
Question 18
Person Centered Therapy
Correct Answer
a nondirective insight therapy based on the work of Carl Rogers in which the client
does all the talking and the therapist listens
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Update)
Question 1
Schizophrenia Medications
Correct Answer
risperidone (Atypical antipsychotic)
chlorpromazine (Antipsychotic)
haloperidol (Antipsychotic)
olanzapine (Atypical antipsychotic)
Question 2
Complimentary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
Correct Answer
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies are used both to help
manage existing conditions and to maintain good health. Your family doctor or
psychiatrist should be consulted before CAMs are added to your existing health or
treatment regimes.
Question 3
Case Management in Therapy
Correct Answer
The coordination of community-based services by a professional or team to provide
quality mental health care customized accordingly to individual patients' setbacks
or persistent challenges and aid them to their recovery
Question 4
Motivational Interviewing
Correct Answer
a collaborative, person-centered form of guiding to elicit and strengthen motivation
for change
Page 1 of 126
,Question 5
Oregon HIPAA
Correct Answer
Under the Oregon Policy for Protected Health Information, patient medical records
may not be disclosed without authorization unless disclosure is required for
litigation or is required to communicate important medical information to other
healthcare providers, insurers, and other interested parties.
Question 6
CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
Correct Answer
popular integrative therapy that combines cognitive (thinking) and behavior therapy
Question 7
Cultural Humility
Correct Answer
process that requires humility as individuals continually engage in self-reflection
and self-critique as lifelong learners and reflective practitioners
Question 8
42 CFR Part 2
Correct Answer
42 CFR = Code of Federal Regulations (commonly referred to as "Part 2")
The federal confidentiality laws that specifically pertain to alcohol & drug health
information concerning services and clients.
Question 9
Oregon Declaration of Mental Health
Correct Answer
This form is a legal document. It allows you to make decisions now about future
mental health care in case you are unable to make your own care decisions. Only a
court and two doctors can decide that you cannot make your own care decisions.
Page 2 of 126
,Question 10
DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy)
Correct Answer
a form of therapy used to treat borderline personality disorder that combines
elements of the behavioral and cognitive treatments with a mindfulness approach
based on Eastern meditative practices
Question 11
Pressured Speech
Correct Answer
It typically occurs when a person is experiencing manic episodes. During this time, a
person may feel compelled to speak quickly, erratically, and without stopping.
Question 12
Stages of Motivational Interviewing
Correct Answer
-Precontemplation. This is the "before thinking about it" stage. ...
-Contemplation. This is the "thinking about it" stage. ...
-Preparation. This is when clients begin envisioning and planning change. ...
-Action. This is when change is in full swing. ...
-Maintenance.
Question 13
HIPAA
Correct Answer
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, a federal law protecting the
privacy of patient-specific health care information and providing the patient with
control over how this information is used and distributed.
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, Question 14
Labile
Correct Answer
rapid, often exaggerated changes in mood, where strong emotions or feelings
(uncontrollable laughing or crying, or heightened irritability or temper) occur.
Question 15
Dual Diagnosis
Correct Answer
the client with both substance abuse and another psychiatric illness
Question 16
Conversion Disorder (Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder)
Correct Answer
a disorder in which a person experiences very specific genuine physical symptoms
for which no physiological basis can be found. Affects sensory or motor functions
Question 17
Schizophrenia Medication
Correct Answer
Haldol, Thorazine, Seroquel, Risperdal, Zyprexa (Antipsychotics)
Question 18
Person Centered Therapy
Correct Answer
a nondirective insight therapy based on the work of Carl Rogers in which the client
does all the talking and the therapist listens
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