LCAS EVALUATION TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
SURE A+
✔✔MOA - ✔✔enzyme in the body that is responsible for metabolizing neurotransmitters
such as norepinephrine, epinephrine, dopamine and serotonin
✔✔Prozac - ✔✔is only SSRI that was approved by FDA to be given to children ages 8-
18
✔✔stimulants - ✔✔caffeine, nicotine, amphetamines, methamphetamines, cocaine and
MDMA
✔✔Amphetamines - ✔✔larger doses cause irritability, aggressiveness, suspiciousness,
anxiety, auditory hallucinations and paranoid fears
✔✔Amphetamines - ✔✔non healing ulcers, absesses, brittlefinger nails, teeth
grinding/bruxism
✔✔Depressants - ✔✔barbiturates, benzodiazepines, alcohol, flunitrazepam, rohypnol,
valium, GHA and methaqualone
✔✔Hallucinogens - ✔✔LSD, Mescaline, Psilocybin
✔✔Opioids - ✔✔fully synthetic version of opiates
✔✔opioids - ✔✔oxycodone HCL, opium, codeine, morphine, herion, Vicodin, dilaudid,
Percodan, methadone, Talwin, Demerol
✔✔screening - ✔✔The process in determining appropriate and eligibility for admission
to a particular program
✔✔Intake - ✔✔can be an extension of screening
, ✔✔intake - ✔✔complete required documents for admission to the program, obtain
appropriate signed consents
✔✔orientation - ✔✔describing to the client the nature of the goals of the program, rules
and infractions that can lead to disciplinary action
✔✔orientation - ✔✔maybe provided before, during and or after the client's screening
intake
✔✔assessment - ✔✔evaluation of an individual's strength, weaknesses, problems and
needs for the development of the treatment plan
✔✔assessment - ✔✔gather relevant history, identify methods/procedures for obtaining
corroborative information from significant secondary resources
✔✔Counseling - ✔✔utilization of special skills to assist individuals, families or groups in
achieving objectives through exploration of problems
✔✔Case management - ✔✔Activities which bring services for client care, activities
which bring services, agencies and resources together
✔✔alcohol misuse - ✔✔unintentional or inappropriate use of beverage alcohol
✔✔alcohol abuse - ✔✔deliberate or unintentional use of beverage alcohol results in
degree of physical, mental, emotional or social impairment
✔✔alcohol dependence - ✔✔Psychological and or physical need for beverage alcohol
✔✔Addiction - ✔✔A chronic, progressive, relapsing d/o characterized by compulsive
use of one or more substance that result in physical, psychological and environmental
factors influencing its development and manifestation
✔✔abstinence - ✔✔reframing from use of alcohol or other drugs
✔✔relapse - ✔✔return to substance abuse after a period of abstinence
✔✔metabolic tolerance - ✔✔a process by which the body adapts to the presence of
alcohol. The body learns to tolerate larger and larger doses of alcohol
✔✔alcohol related disorders - ✔✔alcohol withdrawal, delirium tremens, Karsaoff
syndrome, alcohol intoxication, alcohol idiosyncratic intoxication, uncomplicated alcohol
withdrawal
SURE A+
✔✔MOA - ✔✔enzyme in the body that is responsible for metabolizing neurotransmitters
such as norepinephrine, epinephrine, dopamine and serotonin
✔✔Prozac - ✔✔is only SSRI that was approved by FDA to be given to children ages 8-
18
✔✔stimulants - ✔✔caffeine, nicotine, amphetamines, methamphetamines, cocaine and
MDMA
✔✔Amphetamines - ✔✔larger doses cause irritability, aggressiveness, suspiciousness,
anxiety, auditory hallucinations and paranoid fears
✔✔Amphetamines - ✔✔non healing ulcers, absesses, brittlefinger nails, teeth
grinding/bruxism
✔✔Depressants - ✔✔barbiturates, benzodiazepines, alcohol, flunitrazepam, rohypnol,
valium, GHA and methaqualone
✔✔Hallucinogens - ✔✔LSD, Mescaline, Psilocybin
✔✔Opioids - ✔✔fully synthetic version of opiates
✔✔opioids - ✔✔oxycodone HCL, opium, codeine, morphine, herion, Vicodin, dilaudid,
Percodan, methadone, Talwin, Demerol
✔✔screening - ✔✔The process in determining appropriate and eligibility for admission
to a particular program
✔✔Intake - ✔✔can be an extension of screening
, ✔✔intake - ✔✔complete required documents for admission to the program, obtain
appropriate signed consents
✔✔orientation - ✔✔describing to the client the nature of the goals of the program, rules
and infractions that can lead to disciplinary action
✔✔orientation - ✔✔maybe provided before, during and or after the client's screening
intake
✔✔assessment - ✔✔evaluation of an individual's strength, weaknesses, problems and
needs for the development of the treatment plan
✔✔assessment - ✔✔gather relevant history, identify methods/procedures for obtaining
corroborative information from significant secondary resources
✔✔Counseling - ✔✔utilization of special skills to assist individuals, families or groups in
achieving objectives through exploration of problems
✔✔Case management - ✔✔Activities which bring services for client care, activities
which bring services, agencies and resources together
✔✔alcohol misuse - ✔✔unintentional or inappropriate use of beverage alcohol
✔✔alcohol abuse - ✔✔deliberate or unintentional use of beverage alcohol results in
degree of physical, mental, emotional or social impairment
✔✔alcohol dependence - ✔✔Psychological and or physical need for beverage alcohol
✔✔Addiction - ✔✔A chronic, progressive, relapsing d/o characterized by compulsive
use of one or more substance that result in physical, psychological and environmental
factors influencing its development and manifestation
✔✔abstinence - ✔✔reframing from use of alcohol or other drugs
✔✔relapse - ✔✔return to substance abuse after a period of abstinence
✔✔metabolic tolerance - ✔✔a process by which the body adapts to the presence of
alcohol. The body learns to tolerate larger and larger doses of alcohol
✔✔alcohol related disorders - ✔✔alcohol withdrawal, delirium tremens, Karsaoff
syndrome, alcohol intoxication, alcohol idiosyncratic intoxication, uncomplicated alcohol
withdrawal
