Final Exam NR548 NR 548
1.Telepsychiatry: a provider administers psychiatric care from a distance
through a technological interface
-a subset of telehealth
-telepsychiatric services
•psychiatric interview
•psychiatric evaluations
•therapy
•medication management
•consultation
•client education
2.The American Psychiatric Association (APA, 2020) supports telemedicine
as a legitimate component of a mental health delivery system when telepsy-
chiatry services:: -benefit the client
,-maintain client autonomy, confidentiality, and privacy
-when used consistent with APA medical ethics policies and established
telepsychi- atry laws
3.Telepsychiatry services are provided in diverse settings, including:: •
private practice
•outpatient clinics
•schools
•nursing homes
•correctional facilities
•military facilities
4.telepsychiatry services are delivered through:: • videoconferencing
technolo- gy
•websites
•recorded medical information
•support or chat groups
,•asynchronous client-provider interactions social media
•links to self-directed or assisted assessment
5.Benefits of telepsychiatry services:: • improved access to care
•reduced costs
•improved efficiency
•improved integration of care
•decreased emergency department visits
•fewer delays in care
•improved continuity of care
•reduction of transportation-associated barriers
, 6.Telepsychiatry , , , and out-
comes are comparable to in-person services.: validity, reliability,
assessment, and treatment outcomes
7.most common modalities for providing telepsychiatric services is via
: videoconferencing technology
8.In 2018, the American Psychiatric Association (APA), in conjunction
with the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) developed:: best
practices for providing videoconferencing-based telepsychiatric care
-guidelines inform the technical considerations and administrative
requirements needed to provide these services
9.best practices for providing videoconferencing-based telepsychiatric care:-
: -Use of a designated technology platform. Telesessions should not be
conducted using alternate platforms; however, an alternate plan, such
as a telephone call, may be used in case of technology failure.
1.Telepsychiatry: a provider administers psychiatric care from a distance
through a technological interface
-a subset of telehealth
-telepsychiatric services
•psychiatric interview
•psychiatric evaluations
•therapy
•medication management
•consultation
•client education
2.The American Psychiatric Association (APA, 2020) supports telemedicine
as a legitimate component of a mental health delivery system when telepsy-
chiatry services:: -benefit the client
,-maintain client autonomy, confidentiality, and privacy
-when used consistent with APA medical ethics policies and established
telepsychi- atry laws
3.Telepsychiatry services are provided in diverse settings, including:: •
private practice
•outpatient clinics
•schools
•nursing homes
•correctional facilities
•military facilities
4.telepsychiatry services are delivered through:: • videoconferencing
technolo- gy
•websites
•recorded medical information
•support or chat groups
,•asynchronous client-provider interactions social media
•links to self-directed or assisted assessment
5.Benefits of telepsychiatry services:: • improved access to care
•reduced costs
•improved efficiency
•improved integration of care
•decreased emergency department visits
•fewer delays in care
•improved continuity of care
•reduction of transportation-associated barriers
, 6.Telepsychiatry , , , and out-
comes are comparable to in-person services.: validity, reliability,
assessment, and treatment outcomes
7.most common modalities for providing telepsychiatric services is via
: videoconferencing technology
8.In 2018, the American Psychiatric Association (APA), in conjunction
with the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) developed:: best
practices for providing videoconferencing-based telepsychiatric care
-guidelines inform the technical considerations and administrative
requirements needed to provide these services
9.best practices for providing videoconferencing-based telepsychiatric care:-
: -Use of a designated technology platform. Telesessions should not be
conducted using alternate platforms; however, an alternate plan, such
as a telephone call, may be used in case of technology failure.
