APEA- Psych Assessment Exam Pack.
Extreme anxiety about physical symptoms (i.e., pain or fatigue) that causes intense thoughts and
behaviors that interfere with daily life is classified as:
major depressive disorder (MDD).
generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
somatic symptom disorder(SSD). - CORRECT ANSWER somatic symptom disorder(SSD).
The goal of palliative care is to:
initiate discussions for end-of-life decisions.
relieve pain.
avoid elder abuse.
relieve suffering and improve quality of life. - CORRECT ANSWER relieve suffering and improve quality of
life.
A soldier states that since returning from active duty 2 months ago, he is experiencing sleep disturbance,
irritability, low energy, and difficulty with concentration. These findings are consistent with:
adjustment disorder.
panic disorder.
post-traumatic stress disorder.
depression. - CORRECT ANSWER post-traumatic stress disorder.
The 10 minute geriatric screener is a tool used to assess:
, smoking habits.
alcohol consumption.
functionality.
dementia. - CORRECT ANSWER functionality.
Which one of the following questions is NOT asked in the CAGE questionnaire?
Have you ever felt you needed to cut down on your drinking?
Have you ever been found guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol?
Have people annoyed you by criticizing your drinking?
Have you ever felt you needed a drink first thing in the morning ? - CORRECT ANSWER Have you ever
been found guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol?
An intermediate stage between the expected cognitive decline of normal aging and the more serious
decline of dementia is known as:
delirium.
cognitive impairment.
functional impairment.
frailty. - CORRECT ANSWER cognitive impairment.
What is the leading cause of serious injury among U.S. women of reproductive age?
Alcohol and illicit drug use
Motor vehicle accidents
Suicide
Intimate partner and domestic violence - CORRECT ANSWER Intimate partner and domestic violence
An example of an alcohol assessment screening tool is the:
Extreme anxiety about physical symptoms (i.e., pain or fatigue) that causes intense thoughts and
behaviors that interfere with daily life is classified as:
major depressive disorder (MDD).
generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
somatic symptom disorder(SSD). - CORRECT ANSWER somatic symptom disorder(SSD).
The goal of palliative care is to:
initiate discussions for end-of-life decisions.
relieve pain.
avoid elder abuse.
relieve suffering and improve quality of life. - CORRECT ANSWER relieve suffering and improve quality of
life.
A soldier states that since returning from active duty 2 months ago, he is experiencing sleep disturbance,
irritability, low energy, and difficulty with concentration. These findings are consistent with:
adjustment disorder.
panic disorder.
post-traumatic stress disorder.
depression. - CORRECT ANSWER post-traumatic stress disorder.
The 10 minute geriatric screener is a tool used to assess:
, smoking habits.
alcohol consumption.
functionality.
dementia. - CORRECT ANSWER functionality.
Which one of the following questions is NOT asked in the CAGE questionnaire?
Have you ever felt you needed to cut down on your drinking?
Have you ever been found guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol?
Have people annoyed you by criticizing your drinking?
Have you ever felt you needed a drink first thing in the morning ? - CORRECT ANSWER Have you ever
been found guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol?
An intermediate stage between the expected cognitive decline of normal aging and the more serious
decline of dementia is known as:
delirium.
cognitive impairment.
functional impairment.
frailty. - CORRECT ANSWER cognitive impairment.
What is the leading cause of serious injury among U.S. women of reproductive age?
Alcohol and illicit drug use
Motor vehicle accidents
Suicide
Intimate partner and domestic violence - CORRECT ANSWER Intimate partner and domestic violence
An example of an alcohol assessment screening tool is the:
