Comprehensive QMHA Exam Questions
and Answers
Introduction
This document provides QMHA test-preparation questions and
correct answers covering informed consent, research-based mental
health associate competencies, consumer engagement and inclusion,
assessment, interventions, case management, care coordination,
ethics, professional boundaries, regulatory compliance, and
documentation. It also reviews Medicaid fraud, active listening,
CFR 42 Part 2, strength-based practice, open-ended questions,
trauma-informed care, non-discriminatory care, community
inclusion, safety assessment, disaster preparation, and professional
development.
Exam Questions and Answers
Identify the correct answer
Informed consent is:
, a. The same thing as a Mental Health Declaration.
b. Forms that a client must sign to enter services, which gives
consent to contact payors to receive reimbursement for services.
c. Explaining the nature of services before the client agrees to
participate. --- correct precise answer ---c
What are the four domains of research-based mental health
associate competencies? --- correct precise answer ---Clinical
competence, professional responsibility, safety, administrative
responsibility
Engaging Consumers: Provide the definition and give a real life
example in your work at Cascadia Health that pertains to this
competency --- correct precise answer ---Answers may vary.
Establishes a helping relationship with the consumer receiving
services by demonstrating empathy, respect, and genuineness in
order to build trust.
Orienting Consumers: Provide the definition and give a real life
example in your work at Cascadia Health that pertains to this
competency --- correct precise answer ---Answers may vary. Orients
the consumer receiving services to the program including rules and
expectations.
Collecting Information for Assessment: Provide the definition and
give a real life example in your work at Cascadia Health that
pertains to this competency --- correct precise answer ---Answers
may vary. Assists in gathering information about basic and