IC&RC Exam practice
MUST be considered when consulting with out-of-agency professionals - Question and
answersBest practices related to confidentiality
During which stage of change is the stage specific to task to raise doubts and increase
concern and awareness around the target behavior? - Question and
answersPrecontemplation
Five Critical components of Effective Treatment are: - Question and
answersAssessment
Patient-Treatment Matching
Comprehensive Services
Relapse prevention
Accountability
3 Main Structures of the Nervous system - Question and answersBrain, spinal cord,
nerves
What is the Central Nervous System composed of - Question and answersBrain and
Spinal cord
Psychoactive drugs have their primary effect on what part of the nervous system? -
Question and answersCentral nervous system
What does the peripheral nervous system consist of? - Question and answersall of the
nerves that branch out from the central nervous system and connect the system to other
body parts, including hands and feet.
What is the basic unit of the nervous system? - Question and answersneuron
Two fibers which extend from the neuron - Question and answersDendrites and axons
Dendrites - Question and answersBranchlike parts of a neuron that are specialized to
receive information.
Axons - Question and answersfibers that carry signals from the body of a neuron out to
where communication occurs with other neurons
How many dendrites and axons does each neuron have? - Question and
answersNeurons have several dendrites but only ONE axon
, The process by which a client is determined appropriate and eligible for admission to
particular program: - Question and answersScreening
The administrative and initial procedure for admission to a program - Question and
answersIntake
Describing to the client the general nature and goals of a program; the rules governing
client conduct and infractions that can lead to disciplinary actions or discharge -
Question and answersOrientation
The utilization of special skills to assist individuals, families or groups in achieving
objectives through: decision making, consideration of alternative solutions, examining
attitudes and feelings - Question and answerscounseling
Active listening - Question and answersa counseling techniques that enhances rapport
and demonstrates interest and understanding through the use of verbal and nonverbal
acknowledgment of client statements
Confrontation - Question and answersA form of interpersonal exchange in which
individuals present to one another their observations of, and reactions to, behaviors and
attitudes that are matters of concern. Feedback is provided on behavior, and an appeal
is made to the client for personal honesty, truthfulness in dealing with others and
responsible behaviors
Countertransference - Question and answersa counselor's unresolved feelings for
significant others that may be
transferred to the client.
Cravings - Question and answersan urgent, seemingly overpowering desire to use a
substance, which often is associated with tension, anxiety, or other dysphoric, or
negative affective states.
Disorder - Question and answersan affliction that affects the functions of the mind
and/or body, disturbing physical and/or mental health.
Efficacy - Question and answersthe power to produce a desired effect
Empirical - Question and answersbased on observation or experiment
Epideminology - Question and answersthe study of the incidence, distribution, and
consequences of a particular problem in one or more populations
Motivational Interviewing - Question and answersa direct, client-centered counseling
style implemented to elicit behavior change by helping clients resolve their ambivalence
to change.
MUST be considered when consulting with out-of-agency professionals - Question and
answersBest practices related to confidentiality
During which stage of change is the stage specific to task to raise doubts and increase
concern and awareness around the target behavior? - Question and
answersPrecontemplation
Five Critical components of Effective Treatment are: - Question and
answersAssessment
Patient-Treatment Matching
Comprehensive Services
Relapse prevention
Accountability
3 Main Structures of the Nervous system - Question and answersBrain, spinal cord,
nerves
What is the Central Nervous System composed of - Question and answersBrain and
Spinal cord
Psychoactive drugs have their primary effect on what part of the nervous system? -
Question and answersCentral nervous system
What does the peripheral nervous system consist of? - Question and answersall of the
nerves that branch out from the central nervous system and connect the system to other
body parts, including hands and feet.
What is the basic unit of the nervous system? - Question and answersneuron
Two fibers which extend from the neuron - Question and answersDendrites and axons
Dendrites - Question and answersBranchlike parts of a neuron that are specialized to
receive information.
Axons - Question and answersfibers that carry signals from the body of a neuron out to
where communication occurs with other neurons
How many dendrites and axons does each neuron have? - Question and
answersNeurons have several dendrites but only ONE axon
, The process by which a client is determined appropriate and eligible for admission to
particular program: - Question and answersScreening
The administrative and initial procedure for admission to a program - Question and
answersIntake
Describing to the client the general nature and goals of a program; the rules governing
client conduct and infractions that can lead to disciplinary actions or discharge -
Question and answersOrientation
The utilization of special skills to assist individuals, families or groups in achieving
objectives through: decision making, consideration of alternative solutions, examining
attitudes and feelings - Question and answerscounseling
Active listening - Question and answersa counseling techniques that enhances rapport
and demonstrates interest and understanding through the use of verbal and nonverbal
acknowledgment of client statements
Confrontation - Question and answersA form of interpersonal exchange in which
individuals present to one another their observations of, and reactions to, behaviors and
attitudes that are matters of concern. Feedback is provided on behavior, and an appeal
is made to the client for personal honesty, truthfulness in dealing with others and
responsible behaviors
Countertransference - Question and answersa counselor's unresolved feelings for
significant others that may be
transferred to the client.
Cravings - Question and answersan urgent, seemingly overpowering desire to use a
substance, which often is associated with tension, anxiety, or other dysphoric, or
negative affective states.
Disorder - Question and answersan affliction that affects the functions of the mind
and/or body, disturbing physical and/or mental health.
Efficacy - Question and answersthe power to produce a desired effect
Empirical - Question and answersbased on observation or experiment
Epideminology - Question and answersthe study of the incidence, distribution, and
consequences of a particular problem in one or more populations
Motivational Interviewing - Question and answersa direct, client-centered counseling
style implemented to elicit behavior change by helping clients resolve their ambivalence
to change.
