CPRP CERTIFIED PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION
PRACTITIONER EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ WRAP.
Answer: Wellness Recovery Action Plan
◉ Assertive Community Treatment (ACT).
Answer: -an evidence-based practice that improves outcomes for
people with severe mental illness who are most vulnerable to
homelessness and hospitalization.
◉ Principles of Psych Rehab Groupings.
Answer: 1-3= Roles of the Practitioners
4-10= Best Practices in the Field
11-12 PsyR Service Delivery
◉ Evidence-Based Practice (EBP).
Answer: - recognizes the importance of understanding and following
research recommendations, while taking into account the service
provider's clinical expertise and the goals, preferences, interests,
values, and characteristics of the people using the service
,◉ Empirically Supported Treatment (EST).
Answer: -a type of intervention that has been proven effective, such
as cognitive behavioral therapy for treatment of depression.
◉ Evidenced-Based Medicine (EBM).
Answer: -the process an individual practitioner follows in selecting
the appropriate intervention for one individual diagnosed with a
particular condition who is experiencing specific symptoms.
◉ Recovery.
Answer: ......a deeply personal unique process of changing one's
attitudes, values, feelings, goals, skills, and/or roles. it is a way of
living a satisfying, hopeful, and contributing life even with
limitations cause by illness. Recovery involves the development of
new meaning and purpose in one's life as one grows beyond the
catastrophic effects of mental illness.
◉ Recovery Relating to principles of PsyR.
Answer: Recovery from mental illness involves much more than
recovery from the illness. itself. People with mental illness(es) may
have to recover from the stigma that they incorporated into their
very being; from the iatrogenic effects of treatment setting; from the
lack of recent opportunities for self-determination; from the
,negative side effects of unemployment; and from crushed dreams.
Recover is a complex, time-consuming process.
◉ The Eight Essential Features of recover-oriented mental health
services.
Answer: 1. Recovery can occur without professional intervention.
2. A common denominator of recovery is the presence of individuals
who believe in the person in recovery and will stand by him/her.
3. Recovery as a vision does function as a part of a person's ideas or
theories about "mental illnesses".
4. Recovery occurs despite that mental health symptoms may
reoccur.
5. Recovery changes frequency and duration of mental health
symptoms.
6. Recovery is not necessarily a linear process.
7. The consequences of the "illness" (eg. stigma) often can be harder
to overcome than any of its symptoms.
8. Recovery does not suggest that a person never had a mental
illness of never experienced mental health symptoms.
◉ Noordsy et al. definition of recovery is centered around what 3
core concepts:.
Answer: 1. hope 2. taking personal responsibility 3. getting on with
life.
, ◉ Principles of Psychiatric Rehabilitation.
Answer: 1. Psychiatric rehabilitation practitioners (PRP) convey
hope and respect and believe that all individuals have the capacity
for learning and growth.
2. PRP recognize that culture is central to recovery and strive to
ensure that all services are culturally relevant to individuals
receiving services.
3. PRP engage in the processes of informed and shared-decision
making and facilitate partnerships with other people the individual
receiving services has identified
4. PsyR practices build on strengths and capabilities of individuals.
5. PsyR practices are person-centered; they are designed to address
the unique needs of individuals, consistent with their values, hopes,
and aspirations.
6. PsyR practices support full integration of people in recovery into
their communities where they exercise their rights of citizenship as
well as to accept the responsibilities and explore the opportunities
that come with being a member of a community and a larger society.
7. PsyR practices promote self-determination and empowerment. All
individuals have the right to make their own decisions, including
decisions about the types of services and support they receive.
8. PsyR practices facilitate the development of personal support
networks by utilizing natual supports within communities, peer
support initiatives, and self-and mutual-help groups.
PRACTITIONER EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ WRAP.
Answer: Wellness Recovery Action Plan
◉ Assertive Community Treatment (ACT).
Answer: -an evidence-based practice that improves outcomes for
people with severe mental illness who are most vulnerable to
homelessness and hospitalization.
◉ Principles of Psych Rehab Groupings.
Answer: 1-3= Roles of the Practitioners
4-10= Best Practices in the Field
11-12 PsyR Service Delivery
◉ Evidence-Based Practice (EBP).
Answer: - recognizes the importance of understanding and following
research recommendations, while taking into account the service
provider's clinical expertise and the goals, preferences, interests,
values, and characteristics of the people using the service
,◉ Empirically Supported Treatment (EST).
Answer: -a type of intervention that has been proven effective, such
as cognitive behavioral therapy for treatment of depression.
◉ Evidenced-Based Medicine (EBM).
Answer: -the process an individual practitioner follows in selecting
the appropriate intervention for one individual diagnosed with a
particular condition who is experiencing specific symptoms.
◉ Recovery.
Answer: ......a deeply personal unique process of changing one's
attitudes, values, feelings, goals, skills, and/or roles. it is a way of
living a satisfying, hopeful, and contributing life even with
limitations cause by illness. Recovery involves the development of
new meaning and purpose in one's life as one grows beyond the
catastrophic effects of mental illness.
◉ Recovery Relating to principles of PsyR.
Answer: Recovery from mental illness involves much more than
recovery from the illness. itself. People with mental illness(es) may
have to recover from the stigma that they incorporated into their
very being; from the iatrogenic effects of treatment setting; from the
lack of recent opportunities for self-determination; from the
,negative side effects of unemployment; and from crushed dreams.
Recover is a complex, time-consuming process.
◉ The Eight Essential Features of recover-oriented mental health
services.
Answer: 1. Recovery can occur without professional intervention.
2. A common denominator of recovery is the presence of individuals
who believe in the person in recovery and will stand by him/her.
3. Recovery as a vision does function as a part of a person's ideas or
theories about "mental illnesses".
4. Recovery occurs despite that mental health symptoms may
reoccur.
5. Recovery changes frequency and duration of mental health
symptoms.
6. Recovery is not necessarily a linear process.
7. The consequences of the "illness" (eg. stigma) often can be harder
to overcome than any of its symptoms.
8. Recovery does not suggest that a person never had a mental
illness of never experienced mental health symptoms.
◉ Noordsy et al. definition of recovery is centered around what 3
core concepts:.
Answer: 1. hope 2. taking personal responsibility 3. getting on with
life.
, ◉ Principles of Psychiatric Rehabilitation.
Answer: 1. Psychiatric rehabilitation practitioners (PRP) convey
hope and respect and believe that all individuals have the capacity
for learning and growth.
2. PRP recognize that culture is central to recovery and strive to
ensure that all services are culturally relevant to individuals
receiving services.
3. PRP engage in the processes of informed and shared-decision
making and facilitate partnerships with other people the individual
receiving services has identified
4. PsyR practices build on strengths and capabilities of individuals.
5. PsyR practices are person-centered; they are designed to address
the unique needs of individuals, consistent with their values, hopes,
and aspirations.
6. PsyR practices support full integration of people in recovery into
their communities where they exercise their rights of citizenship as
well as to accept the responsibilities and explore the opportunities
that come with being a member of a community and a larger society.
7. PsyR practices promote self-determination and empowerment. All
individuals have the right to make their own decisions, including
decisions about the types of services and support they receive.
8. PsyR practices facilitate the development of personal support
networks by utilizing natual supports within communities, peer
support initiatives, and self-and mutual-help groups.
