NCTRC Actual Questions and Correct Answers
Q1
When documenting a client's progress toward treatment goals, subjective interpretation of the
client's progress must be supported with
Answer: assessment of data
Q2
Which of the following is the FIRST step of a leisure education program for a client who has a
dual diagnosis of clinical depression and chronic alcoholism?
Answer: Demonstrate recreational skills
Q3
Which of the following behavioral objectives would be appropriate for increasing short-term
memory recall in a client with traumatic brain injury (TBI)?
Answer: The client will participate in a cognitive retraining group once a week.
Q4
In a continuous quality improvement program, which of the following is an example of risk
management?
Answer: Monitoring the tardiness of volunteers
Q5
Which part of the SOAP note focuses on the statements a client makes about the problem or
course of treatment? S - subjective data O - objective data
Answer: analysis
Q6
"Shaping is another technique in reinforcement or operant conditioning. It is the process by
which reinforcement is differentially applied to the responses that are made toward
approximating a desired behavior." An assessment of a client with developmental disabilities
reveals that the client has a flat affect and periodic crying episodes. In which domain should the
CTRS develop treatment goals?
Answer: Social
Q1
When documenting a client's progress toward treatment goals, subjective interpretation of the
client's progress must be supported with
Answer: assessment of data
Q2
Which of the following is the FIRST step of a leisure education program for a client who has a
dual diagnosis of clinical depression and chronic alcoholism?
Answer: Demonstrate recreational skills
Q3
Which of the following behavioral objectives would be appropriate for increasing short-term
memory recall in a client with traumatic brain injury (TBI)?
Answer: The client will participate in a cognitive retraining group once a week.
Q4
In a continuous quality improvement program, which of the following is an example of risk
management?
Answer: Monitoring the tardiness of volunteers
Q5
Which part of the SOAP note focuses on the statements a client makes about the problem or
course of treatment? S - subjective data O - objective data
Answer: analysis
Q6
"Shaping is another technique in reinforcement or operant conditioning. It is the process by
which reinforcement is differentially applied to the responses that are made toward
approximating a desired behavior." An assessment of a client with developmental disabilities
reveals that the client has a flat affect and periodic crying episodes. In which domain should the
CTRS develop treatment goals?
Answer: Social