ASAM CRITERIA EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
ASAM criteria offers tools for making decisions related to (x3) aspects of care
___ Criteria
___ Criteria
___ Criteria - Answer- Admission Criteria
Continued Stay Criteria
Discharge Criteria
Dimension ___ of ASAM - acute INTOXICATION and/or WITHDRAWAL potential -
Answer- Dimension 1 of ASAM
Dimension ___ of ASAM - bioMEDICAL conditions and complications
-exploring an ind health history and current physical condition - Answer- Dimension 2 of
ASAM
Dimension ___ of ASAM
EMOTIONAL, BEHAVIORAL, or COGNITIVE conditions and complications - Answer-
Dimension 3 of ASAM
Dimension ___ of ASAM
readiness to CHANGE - exploring an ind readiness and interest in changing - Answer-
Dimension 4 of ASAM
Dimension ___ of ASAM
RELAPSE, continued use, or continued problem potential
-an ind unique relationship with relapse or continued use or problems - Answer-
Dimension 5 of ASAM
ASAM criteria offers tools for making decisions related to (x3) aspects of care
___ Criteria
___ Criteria
___ Criteria - Answer- Admission Criteria
Continued Stay Criteria
Discharge Criteria
, Part of Dimension ___ of ASAM is the Stages of Change
P
C
P
A
M - Answer- Dimension 4
Pre-contemplation
Contemplation
Preparation
Action
Maintenance
Although they are aware of the problem, the Pt is not considering the possibility of
change. - Answer- Precontemplative
The Pt is ambivalent about the level of the problem.
"I have a really bad problem"... time passes... "The problem is not that bad and I can
control it." - Answer- Contemplative
Pt identifies their problem and is seeking access to care. - Answer- Preparation
The goal of the ASAM criteria is to have Pts recieve Tx in the (x2) environment while
testing recovery skills in situations as close to ___ as possible.
The ASAM criteria is a guideline for the management of ___ - Answer- Safest & Least
Restrictive
'real world'
ASAM developed from the Cleveland Criteria which was created in an attempt to control
the ___ - Answer- Length of hospitalizations
ASAM criteria is a multidimensional assessment that is ___ driven rather than ___
driven.
___ driven does not help to motivate the patient to complete. - Answer- Client/Clinically
Driven
Program Driven
ASAM uses a ___ model of addiction.
AND ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
ASAM criteria offers tools for making decisions related to (x3) aspects of care
___ Criteria
___ Criteria
___ Criteria - Answer- Admission Criteria
Continued Stay Criteria
Discharge Criteria
Dimension ___ of ASAM - acute INTOXICATION and/or WITHDRAWAL potential -
Answer- Dimension 1 of ASAM
Dimension ___ of ASAM - bioMEDICAL conditions and complications
-exploring an ind health history and current physical condition - Answer- Dimension 2 of
ASAM
Dimension ___ of ASAM
EMOTIONAL, BEHAVIORAL, or COGNITIVE conditions and complications - Answer-
Dimension 3 of ASAM
Dimension ___ of ASAM
readiness to CHANGE - exploring an ind readiness and interest in changing - Answer-
Dimension 4 of ASAM
Dimension ___ of ASAM
RELAPSE, continued use, or continued problem potential
-an ind unique relationship with relapse or continued use or problems - Answer-
Dimension 5 of ASAM
ASAM criteria offers tools for making decisions related to (x3) aspects of care
___ Criteria
___ Criteria
___ Criteria - Answer- Admission Criteria
Continued Stay Criteria
Discharge Criteria
, Part of Dimension ___ of ASAM is the Stages of Change
P
C
P
A
M - Answer- Dimension 4
Pre-contemplation
Contemplation
Preparation
Action
Maintenance
Although they are aware of the problem, the Pt is not considering the possibility of
change. - Answer- Precontemplative
The Pt is ambivalent about the level of the problem.
"I have a really bad problem"... time passes... "The problem is not that bad and I can
control it." - Answer- Contemplative
Pt identifies their problem and is seeking access to care. - Answer- Preparation
The goal of the ASAM criteria is to have Pts recieve Tx in the (x2) environment while
testing recovery skills in situations as close to ___ as possible.
The ASAM criteria is a guideline for the management of ___ - Answer- Safest & Least
Restrictive
'real world'
ASAM developed from the Cleveland Criteria which was created in an attempt to control
the ___ - Answer- Length of hospitalizations
ASAM criteria is a multidimensional assessment that is ___ driven rather than ___
driven.
___ driven does not help to motivate the patient to complete. - Answer- Client/Clinically
Driven
Program Driven
ASAM uses a ___ model of addiction.
