CMN 548-805 UNIT 1 EXAM THE PSYCHIATRIC
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HISTORY: CARLAT, 2016, CHAPTER 14-18
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2025
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How hhlong hh should hh it hhtake hhto hh obtain hh history hh of hhpresent hh illness hh (HPI)? hh - hh correct hh answer-about hh 10
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Common hh questions hh to hh obtain hh HPI? hh - hh correct hh answer-
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hhthere hhbeen hhany hhevents hhthat hhyou hhthink hhhave hhcaused hhyour hhproblem hhor hhmade hhit hhworse? hhHave
hhyou hhsought hhtreatment hhfor hhthis hhp hhroblem?
What hhis hh the hh time hh a hh current hh psychiatric hh crisis hh usually hh has hh been hh ongoing? hh - hh correct hh answer-1-4
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If hhone hhwants hhto hhfocus hhHPI hhon hhthe hh"history hhof hhthe hhsyndrome" hhapproach hhinstead hhof hhcurrent
hhcrisis, hhwhat hhare hhgood hhquestions? hh- hhcorrect hhanswer-
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hhage hhrelated hhproblem h h s, hhstressful hhevents hhat hhwork/school, hhmental hhhealth hhclinician hhon hhvacation,
hhnoncompliance hhwithCmeds, hhsubsta hhnce hhabuse.
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When hhassessing hhfor hh functioning hhask hh about hh 3 hh areas hh which hh are? hh - hh correct hh answer-Love, hh work, hh and
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Love hhincludes hhwhat hhrelationships? hh- hhcorrect hhanswer-family, hhspouse, hh and hhclose hhfriends
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Paid hhemployment, hhschool, hhvolunteer hhactivities, hhstructured hhactivites hh(like hhmentally hhill hhpatients
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hhanswer- hhabout hh10 hhminutes
Common hhquestions hh to hh obtain hh syndromal hh history? hh - hhcorrect hh answer-
How hhold hhwere hhyou hhwhen hhyou hhfirst hhhad hhthese hhsymptoms? hhHow hhmany hhepisodes hhhave hhyou hhhad?
hhWhen hhwas hhthe hhlast hhepisode? hhTreatment hhhistory: hhGeneral hhquestions; hhWho hhis hhyour hhcurrent
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hhthese hhsymptoms?; hhHave hhyou hhhad hhPsychot hhherapy?
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Can hhcompare hhthe hh course hh of hh illness h h with hh textbook hh to hh determine hhif hh matches hh with hha hh certain
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What hh is hh the hh "age hh of hh onset"? hh - hh correct hh answer-Age hh when hh symptoms hh first hh noticed
What hh is hh premorbid hh functioning? hh - hh correct hh answer-
How hh was h h the hh patient hh able hhto hh function hh prior hh to hh age hh of hh onset hh in hh areas hhof hh work, hh love, hh and hh fun?
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HISTORY: CARLAT, 2016, CHAPTER 14-18
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2025
hh hh hh hh hh hh
How hhlong hh should hh it hhtake hhto hh obtain hh history hh of hhpresent hh illness hh (HPI)? hh - hh correct hh answer-about hh 10
hh minutes
Common hh questions hh to hh obtain hh HPI? hh - hh correct hh answer-
What hhhas hhbeen hhhappening hhover hhpast hhweek hhor hhtwo hhthat hhbrought hhyou hhinto hhthe hhclinic? hhHave
hhthere hhbeen hhany hhevents hhthat hhyou hhthink hhhave hhcaused hhyour hhproblem hhor hhmade hhit hhworse? hhHave
hhyou hhsought hhtreatment hhfor hhthis hhp hhroblem?
What hhis hh the hh time hh a hh current hh psychiatric hh crisis hh usually hh has hh been hh ongoing? hh - hh correct hh answer-1-4
hh weeks
If hhone hhwants hhto hhfocus hhHPI hhon hhthe hh"history hhof hhthe hhsyndrome" hhapproach hhinstead hhof hhcurrent
hhcrisis, hhwhat hhare hhgood hhquestions? hh- hhcorrect hhanswer-
When hhdid hhyou hhfirst hhbegin hhhaving hhthese hhkinds hhof hh problems? hhWhen hhwas hhtheClast hhtime hhyou
hhremember hh feelin h h g hhperfectly hhwell? hhNow hhlets hhtalk hhabout hhthe hhcurrent hhepisode, hhwhen hhdid hhit
hhstart?
Most hhpsychiatric hhepisodes hhhave hhsomething hhthat hhprecipitated hhthe hhcurrent hhepisode hhsuch hhas hha
hhstressor. hhHow hht h h o hhfind hhout hhwhat hhit hhis hhif hhpatient hhdoesn'tCknow. hh- hhcorrect hhanswer-
ask hhquestions hhabout hhcommon hhtriggers hhsuch hhas hharguments, hhfeelings hhof hhrejection hhor hhabandonment,
hhdeath/ill hhness hhof hhloved hhone, hhanniversary hhof hhnegative hhevent hh(divorce, hhdeath), hhmedical hhillness hhor
hhage hhrelated hhproblem h h s, hhstressful hhevents hhat hhwork/school, hhmental hhhealth hhclinician hhon hhvacation,
hhnoncompliance hhwithCmeds, hhsubsta hhnce hhabuse.
What hhto hhdo hhfirst hhwhen hhpatient hhmentions hhdepressed hhmood hh(or hhother hhproblems)? hh- hhcorrect
hhanswer- hhImmediately hhcheck hhif hhpatient hhmeets hhdiagnostic hhcriteria hhforCdepression hhorCotherCcondition.
hhFor hhdepression hhSIG hhE hhCAPS
When hhassessing hhfor hh functioning hhask hh about hh 3 hh areas hh which hh are? hh - hh correct hh answer-Love, hh work, hh and
hh fun
Love hhincludes hhwhat hhrelationships? hh- hhcorrect hhanswer-family, hhspouse, hh and hhclose hhfriends
, Work hhincludes hhwhat? hh- hhcorrect hhanswer-
Paid hhemployment, hhschool, hhvolunteer hhactivities, hhstructured hhactivites hh(like hhmentally hhill hhpatients
hhmay hhengage hhin)
Fun hhincludes hh what? hh - hhcorrect hh answer-Hobbies hhand hhrecreational hh pursuits
What hhis hha hhgood hhquestion hhthat hhtargets hhthe hhpatient's hhpremorbid hhlevel hhof hhfunction? hh- hhcorrect
hhanswer- hhHow hhhas hhyour hhillness hhbeen hhaffecting hhyour hhwork, hhrelationships, hhand hhleisure
hhpursuits?
(Ch hh15 hhstart hhhere) hhHow hhlong hhshould hhone hhspend hhobtaining hhpsychiatric hhhistory? hh- hhcorrect
hhanswer- hhabout hh10 hhminutes
Common hhquestions hh to hh obtain hh syndromal hh history? hh - hhcorrect hh answer-
How hhold hhwere hhyou hhwhen hhyou hhfirst hhhad hhthese hhsymptoms? hhHow hhmany hhepisodes hhhave hhyou hhhad?
hhWhen hhwas hhthe hhlast hhepisode? hhTreatment hhhistory: hhGeneral hhquestions; hhWho hhis hhyour hhcurrent
hhCaregiver?; hhHave hhyou hhbeen hhpsychiatrically hhHospitalized?; hhHave hhyou hhtaken hhMedications hhfor
hhthese hhsymptoms?; hhHave hhyou hhhad hhPsychot hhherapy?
What hhis hhthe hhGo hhCHaMP hhmnemonic hhused hhfor? hh- hhcorrect hhanswer-Treatment
hh history: hhG---General hh(general hhquestions)
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C---Caregiver hh(current hh caregiver)
H---Hospitalized hh(have hhyou hhbeen hhpsych
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M---Medications hh(have hhyou hhtaken hhmedications hhfor
hh this?) hhP---Psychotherapy hh(Have hhyou hhhad
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How hhdoes hh the hh past hh psychiatric hh history hh help hhdetermine hh diagnosis? hh - hh correct hh answer-
Can hhcompare hhthe hh course hh of hh illness h h with hh textbook hh to hh determine hhif hh matches hh with hha hh certain
hh diagnosis.
What hh is hh the hh "age hh of hh onset"? hh - hh correct hh answer-Age hh when hh symptoms hh first hh noticed
What hh is hh premorbid hh functioning? hh - hh correct hh answer-
How hh was h h the hh patient hh able hhto hh function hh prior hh to hh age hh of hh onset hh in hh areas hhof hh work, hh love, hh and hh fun?
