IPC Module 3 questions well answered
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team huddles - correct answer ✔✔One mechanism for identifying patients is through the use of
Why need a psychologist for a Patient Presentation of: Sleep concerns, headaches, gastro-
intestinal distress (IBS)? - correct answer ✔✔patient may be reporting stress-related somatic
concerns
Why need a psychologist for a Patient Presentation of: heart disease, diabetes, hypertension,
asthma? - correct answer ✔✔patient may not be managing medical conditions in healthy ways
Why need a psychologist for a Patient Presentation of: patient's manner of presentation is
challenging for provider - correct answer ✔✔challenging provider-patient interactions could
compromise care if not addressed
Why is a warm hand off important? - correct answer ✔✔Improves comfort of the patient and
likelihood that they will follow up with a behavioral health professional
ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS FOR PRIMARY CARE PSYCHOLOGISTS 1: Resource management -
correct answer ✔✔meets needs with the resources available within the time constraints of the
settings
ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS FOR PRIMARY CARE PSYCHOLOGISTS 2: Population-based care -
correct answer ✔✔applies principles of population-based care along a care continuum (e.g.,
prevention and wellness to treatment of subclinical issues and acute/chronic needs)
, ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS FOR PRIMARY CARE PSYCHOLOGISTS 3: Proper pacing - correct
answer ✔✔operates at a variety of paces, consistent with PC setting
ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS FOR PRIMARY CARE PSYCHOLOGISTS 4: Payment services - correct
answer ✔✔understands how payment for services may influence the type of services and
treatment provide
ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS FOR PRIMARY CARE PSYCHOLOGISTS 5: Clear communication - correct
answer ✔✔communicates information that addresses a patient's needs, improves PC practice,
and allows for approved research without revealing unnecessary confidential information
ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS FOR PRIMARY CARE PSYCHOLOGISTS 6: Technology utilization -
correct answer ✔✔uses most up-to-date technology and methods to guide clinical service
delivery
SCREENING (universal) - correct answer ✔✔structured brief tools used uniformly across an
ENTIRE POPULATION to detect common, but underdiagnosed conditions
Screening (selective) - correct answer ✔✔structured brief tools used to identify conditions of
concern within particular high-risk groups
When should we use universal screening? - correct answer ✔✔o Condition has considerable
known health risks (e.g., smoking, depression)
o Reliable and valid measures exist
o Timing of screening can be identified
o Evidence-based interventions exist for positive "hits"
o Benefits of screening outweigh harm
What should we screen for? - correct answer ✔✔For sure:
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team huddles - correct answer ✔✔One mechanism for identifying patients is through the use of
Why need a psychologist for a Patient Presentation of: Sleep concerns, headaches, gastro-
intestinal distress (IBS)? - correct answer ✔✔patient may be reporting stress-related somatic
concerns
Why need a psychologist for a Patient Presentation of: heart disease, diabetes, hypertension,
asthma? - correct answer ✔✔patient may not be managing medical conditions in healthy ways
Why need a psychologist for a Patient Presentation of: patient's manner of presentation is
challenging for provider - correct answer ✔✔challenging provider-patient interactions could
compromise care if not addressed
Why is a warm hand off important? - correct answer ✔✔Improves comfort of the patient and
likelihood that they will follow up with a behavioral health professional
ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS FOR PRIMARY CARE PSYCHOLOGISTS 1: Resource management -
correct answer ✔✔meets needs with the resources available within the time constraints of the
settings
ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS FOR PRIMARY CARE PSYCHOLOGISTS 2: Population-based care -
correct answer ✔✔applies principles of population-based care along a care continuum (e.g.,
prevention and wellness to treatment of subclinical issues and acute/chronic needs)
, ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS FOR PRIMARY CARE PSYCHOLOGISTS 3: Proper pacing - correct
answer ✔✔operates at a variety of paces, consistent with PC setting
ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS FOR PRIMARY CARE PSYCHOLOGISTS 4: Payment services - correct
answer ✔✔understands how payment for services may influence the type of services and
treatment provide
ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS FOR PRIMARY CARE PSYCHOLOGISTS 5: Clear communication - correct
answer ✔✔communicates information that addresses a patient's needs, improves PC practice,
and allows for approved research without revealing unnecessary confidential information
ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS FOR PRIMARY CARE PSYCHOLOGISTS 6: Technology utilization -
correct answer ✔✔uses most up-to-date technology and methods to guide clinical service
delivery
SCREENING (universal) - correct answer ✔✔structured brief tools used uniformly across an
ENTIRE POPULATION to detect common, but underdiagnosed conditions
Screening (selective) - correct answer ✔✔structured brief tools used to identify conditions of
concern within particular high-risk groups
When should we use universal screening? - correct answer ✔✔o Condition has considerable
known health risks (e.g., smoking, depression)
o Reliable and valid measures exist
o Timing of screening can be identified
o Evidence-based interventions exist for positive "hits"
o Benefits of screening outweigh harm
What should we screen for? - correct answer ✔✔For sure:
