CPRP CERTIFIED PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION
PRACTITIONER EXAM QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Psychiatric rehabilitation emerged out of the
deinstitutionalization movement of the 1930's.
Answer: False
◉ ________________ is/are example(s) of evidence-based practices.
Answer: All of the above
◉ Delusion are bizarre beliefs or ideas that a person cannot be
talked out of while hallucinations are incorrect sensory information
that the individual experiences as real.
Answer: True
◉ Mood disorders effect between
Answer: about 5-20% of the population.
◉ The "Vermont study" by Dr. Hardng was one of the first
longitudinal studies to demonstrate that persons with schizophrenia
could have positive long-term outcomes.
,Answer: True
◉ Illness Management and Recovery is an evidence based practice
consisting of
Answer: psychoeducation and self-management strategies.
◉ Recovery is a operationalized construct that can only be measured
by medical doctors.
Answer: False
◉ The main goal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation is:
Answer: to promote recovery.
◉ Shared decision making involves consumers defering to the needs
of the treatment team they are working with.
Answer: False
◉ The PsyR process has three stages: the diagnostic stage, the
planning stage and the _________________ stage.
Answer: intervention stage.
◉ Since deinstitutionalization PsyR has had a focus on the concept
of interdependence.
,Answer: True
◉ A wellness coach helps individuals identify strengths in the 8
dimensions of wellness and then helps them to clarify what they
hope to change or improve.
Answer: True
◉ Much of the early development of psychiatric rehabilitation took
place in psychiatric hospitals and asylums.
Answer: False
◉ SMART goals are integral to the coaching process and are used to
help individuals achieve health and wellness goals. The acronym
SMART stands for:
Answer: Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, and Time-
framed.
◉ Research shows that the life span of individuals with mental
illnesses is 10 years less than that of the general population.
Answer: False
◉ Psychiatric rehabilitation day programming services maintain a
strong reputation and are overwhelmingly popular with consumers
and families.
, Answer: False
◉ The authors discussed 4 basic service objectives of case
management. They include:
Answer: continuity of care, accessibility, accountability and
efficiency.
◉ Historically, there are six models of case management. Which of
the following has been most researched and is the only evidence-
based practice?
Answer: Assertive Community Treatment.
◉ Research conducted by Dr. Gary Bond on ACT programs found
that service recipients have superior treatment outcomes, such as:
Answer: less use of emergency, crisis intervention and other
services.
◉ Long-term unemployment can result in the deterioration of
physical, emotional and psychiatric well-being and overall
functioning.
Answer: True
◉ One of the greatest barriers to employment for people with
mental illnesses is symptom management and hospitalization.
PRACTITIONER EXAM QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Psychiatric rehabilitation emerged out of the
deinstitutionalization movement of the 1930's.
Answer: False
◉ ________________ is/are example(s) of evidence-based practices.
Answer: All of the above
◉ Delusion are bizarre beliefs or ideas that a person cannot be
talked out of while hallucinations are incorrect sensory information
that the individual experiences as real.
Answer: True
◉ Mood disorders effect between
Answer: about 5-20% of the population.
◉ The "Vermont study" by Dr. Hardng was one of the first
longitudinal studies to demonstrate that persons with schizophrenia
could have positive long-term outcomes.
,Answer: True
◉ Illness Management and Recovery is an evidence based practice
consisting of
Answer: psychoeducation and self-management strategies.
◉ Recovery is a operationalized construct that can only be measured
by medical doctors.
Answer: False
◉ The main goal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation is:
Answer: to promote recovery.
◉ Shared decision making involves consumers defering to the needs
of the treatment team they are working with.
Answer: False
◉ The PsyR process has three stages: the diagnostic stage, the
planning stage and the _________________ stage.
Answer: intervention stage.
◉ Since deinstitutionalization PsyR has had a focus on the concept
of interdependence.
,Answer: True
◉ A wellness coach helps individuals identify strengths in the 8
dimensions of wellness and then helps them to clarify what they
hope to change or improve.
Answer: True
◉ Much of the early development of psychiatric rehabilitation took
place in psychiatric hospitals and asylums.
Answer: False
◉ SMART goals are integral to the coaching process and are used to
help individuals achieve health and wellness goals. The acronym
SMART stands for:
Answer: Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, and Time-
framed.
◉ Research shows that the life span of individuals with mental
illnesses is 10 years less than that of the general population.
Answer: False
◉ Psychiatric rehabilitation day programming services maintain a
strong reputation and are overwhelmingly popular with consumers
and families.
, Answer: False
◉ The authors discussed 4 basic service objectives of case
management. They include:
Answer: continuity of care, accessibility, accountability and
efficiency.
◉ Historically, there are six models of case management. Which of
the following has been most researched and is the only evidence-
based practice?
Answer: Assertive Community Treatment.
◉ Research conducted by Dr. Gary Bond on ACT programs found
that service recipients have superior treatment outcomes, such as:
Answer: less use of emergency, crisis intervention and other
services.
◉ Long-term unemployment can result in the deterioration of
physical, emotional and psychiatric well-being and overall
functioning.
Answer: True
◉ One of the greatest barriers to employment for people with
mental illnesses is symptom management and hospitalization.
