CMN 548 UNIT 5 EXAM MOCK TEST WITH
ANSWER RATIONALES 2026
◉ Secondary prevention.
Answer: Aimed at decreasing the prevalence (number of existing
cases) of mental disorders. Example: Telephone hotlines, crisis
intervention, disaster responses
◉ Tertiary prevention.
Answer: Aimed at decreasing the disability and severity of a mental
disorder. Example: Day treatment programs; case management for
physical, housing, or vocational needs; social skills training
◉ Dystonia.
Answer: Muscle spasm; spasticity of muscle group, especially back
or neck muscles; subjectively painful Note: Often mistaken for
agitation or unusual, stereotypic movements characteristic of
schizophrenia
◉ Echolalia.
Answer: Repetition of the last-heard words of other people
◉ Clanging.
,Answer: Speech directed by the sound of a word rather than by its
meaning; punning and rhyming
◉ Neologisms.
Answer: New word or phrase whose derivation is not understood,
made up word
◉ Abstract thinking.
Answer: Ask the patient what certain proverbs mean or ask the
patient to tell you similarities in two different objects
◉ BMI for anorexia investigation.
Answer: Less than 18.5
◉ Cranial nerve assessed during hearing test.
Answer: VIII Vestibulocochlear
◉ Cultural humility.
Answer: A process that requires humility as individuals continually
engage in self-reflection and self-critique as lifelong learners and
reflective practitioners in an effort to address power imbalances and
to advocate for others.
, ◉ Cultural awareness.
Answer: The ability to explore your own cultural identity and bring
your values and biases to a conscious level.
◉ Aphonia.
Answer: A loss of voice that accompanies disease affecting the
larynx or its nerve supply
◉ Dysarthria.
Answer: A defect in muscular control of speech apparatus (lips,
tongue, palate, pharynx) words may be slurred, nasal, but language
remains intact.
◉ Aphasia.
Answer: A disorder in producing or understanding language often
caused by brain lesions usually the left hemisphere.
◉ Oral apraxia.
Answer: A disorder that makes it difficult to move the lips, tongue,
soft palate and throat for non speech purposes like whistling or
smiling.
◉ Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE).
Answer: Dementia screening test
ANSWER RATIONALES 2026
◉ Secondary prevention.
Answer: Aimed at decreasing the prevalence (number of existing
cases) of mental disorders. Example: Telephone hotlines, crisis
intervention, disaster responses
◉ Tertiary prevention.
Answer: Aimed at decreasing the disability and severity of a mental
disorder. Example: Day treatment programs; case management for
physical, housing, or vocational needs; social skills training
◉ Dystonia.
Answer: Muscle spasm; spasticity of muscle group, especially back
or neck muscles; subjectively painful Note: Often mistaken for
agitation or unusual, stereotypic movements characteristic of
schizophrenia
◉ Echolalia.
Answer: Repetition of the last-heard words of other people
◉ Clanging.
,Answer: Speech directed by the sound of a word rather than by its
meaning; punning and rhyming
◉ Neologisms.
Answer: New word or phrase whose derivation is not understood,
made up word
◉ Abstract thinking.
Answer: Ask the patient what certain proverbs mean or ask the
patient to tell you similarities in two different objects
◉ BMI for anorexia investigation.
Answer: Less than 18.5
◉ Cranial nerve assessed during hearing test.
Answer: VIII Vestibulocochlear
◉ Cultural humility.
Answer: A process that requires humility as individuals continually
engage in self-reflection and self-critique as lifelong learners and
reflective practitioners in an effort to address power imbalances and
to advocate for others.
, ◉ Cultural awareness.
Answer: The ability to explore your own cultural identity and bring
your values and biases to a conscious level.
◉ Aphonia.
Answer: A loss of voice that accompanies disease affecting the
larynx or its nerve supply
◉ Dysarthria.
Answer: A defect in muscular control of speech apparatus (lips,
tongue, palate, pharynx) words may be slurred, nasal, but language
remains intact.
◉ Aphasia.
Answer: A disorder in producing or understanding language often
caused by brain lesions usually the left hemisphere.
◉ Oral apraxia.
Answer: A disorder that makes it difficult to move the lips, tongue,
soft palate and throat for non speech purposes like whistling or
smiling.
◉ Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE).
Answer: Dementia screening test
