Maryville University Of St. Louis

S/S of dementia correct answer: Memory LAPSE: Memory Language Attention Perceptual (motor) Social cognition Executive function Treatment for dementia correct answer: Aricept, Namenda, Exelon patch What are diagnostic tools for dementia? correct answer: MMSE, MRI SIGECAPS correct answer: S - sleep I - interest deficit G - guilt E - energy C - concentration A - appetite P - psychomotor retardation S - suicidality If a patient has less than 5 symptoms of depression, but...

Person centered assumption correct answer: Clients tend to move towards wholeness and self-actualization Group leader or facilitator for person-centered therapy correct answer: Is the important piece of this therapy and must have all three attitudes for the therapy to work. Those are congruence , empathetic understanding, and caring. Communication Congruence correct answer: genuineness or realness The members or clients of Patient centered therapy correct answer: Feel like they are ...

Respiratory Panicogens: correct answer: carbon dioxide, sodium lactate, bicarbonate. Psychosocial theories r/t panic disorder: correct answer: unsuccessful defense against anxiety-provoking impulses = physiological response. Higher incidence of stressful life events: abuse, & separation anxiety. Panic disorder & the brain correct answer: neurotransmitters; serotonin, norepinephrine and GABA. Increased sympathetic tone in the PNS including CNS. Post-synaptic serotonin hyperse...

Who is at highest risk of suicide? correct answer: White, elderly men Schizophrenia Single, never married, divorced, recently widowed Previous attempts Adolescents with depression, bullied, or family hx of suicide Who is most likely to succeed at committing suicide? correct answer: Older while males What are some protective factors for suicide? correct answer: Having children Religion Stronger alliances with medical providers and therapists What is lethality? correct answer: t...

cognitive behavioral therapy termination correct answer: start termination at first session gradual termination (increase time between sessions) interpersonal therapy termination correct answer: termination begins in the middle phase usually 16 sessions total for clients with relationship issues EMDR termination correct answer: start discussing in 8th phase ready to terminate when subjective units of disturbance is 0 and validity of cognitions 7 (means trauma is processed) reason...

Symptoms of dystonia correct answer: Involuntary muscle contractions that cause repetitive twisting movements. The condition can affect one part of the body- focal dystonia; two or more adjacent parts- segmental; or all parts- general dystonia. Cervical dystonia- cause head to twist and turn to one side. Eyelids- rapid blinking or involuntary spasms Jaw/tongue- slurred speech, drooling, difficulty chewing Hand/Forearm- repetitive activity (writers or musicians dystonia) Symptoms of apr...

Group Leadership skill of blocking? correct answer: to counterproductive behavior of the patient without attacking them Group Leadership skill of empathizing? correct answer: Convey understanding of their world, identify with them through their frame reference. Group Leadership skill of evaluating? correct answer: Assess behavior, assess group progress, and it's ongoing after each session. Group Leadership skill of facilitating? correct answer: enabling members within the group to ...

The basic assumption underlying the person-centered approach is a. members are prone to faulty thinking. b. members need guidance from an expert to resolve their problems. c. members need a structured learning experience to benefit from a group. d. human beings tend to move toward wholeness and self-actualization. correct answer: D Which of the following is NOT considered as a condition that fosters and nurtures creativity? a. Psychological safety b. Psychological freedom c. Str...

When is termination in CBT correct answer: Initial phase/1st session When is Termination in IPT correct answer: Middle phase. What patient type is IPT for? correct answer: Depression, anxiety, role transition, IP problems What phase is termination for EMDR correct answer: Final stage/8th stage: when trauma is processed What is SUD in EMDR and what value represents ready for termination? correct answer: Subject Unit of Disturbance. SUD of 0. What is VOC in EMDR and what value ...

Opening up clear and direct communication among the participants and helping them assume increasing responsibility for the group's direction is defined as a. suggesting b. facilitating c. goal setting d. giving back correct answer: B Appraising the ongoing group process and the individual and group dynamics is defined as a. blocking b. facilitating c. evaluating d. interpreting correct answer: C Offering possible explanations for certain thoughts, feelings, and patterns of beha...