LATEST UPDATES 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
GUARANTEED PASS A+
what is parent management training? what is the goal of parent management
training - ANSWER-a therapeutic stategy in which parents are trained to use skills
for managing their child's problem behavior.
what is the goal of parent management training - ANSWER-to enhance parental
control over children's behavior
steps for Dr Vikki Vandiver - ANSWER-identify problems
develop goals or planned targets of change
develop an intervention plan
what are higher scores on the child and adolescent functional assessment scale
(CAFAS) usually associated with
restrictive living arrangements
below average school performance and attendance
contact with law enforcement
previous psychiatric hospitalizations
,all of the above - ANSWER-all of the above
what belief is the basic foundation of multi-systemic therapy - ANSWER-that
juveniles acting out or antisocial behavior is best addressed by interfacing with
family friends, teachers and neighbors
which is not a step that is used in problem solving approach by the practitioner
and client - ANSWER-conducting biopsychosocial assessment
priority of the PMHNP for a patient who attempted suicide by cutting wrists> -
ANSWER-obtain the vital signs
stages of development - ANSWER-infancy: basic trust versus mistrust
Toddler: autonomy versus doubt and shame
Preschool: initiative versus guilt
school age: industry vs inferiority
adolescence- identity vs identity confusion
young adulthood: intimacy vs isolation
when can confidentiality be broken - ANSWER-if the client may be an immediate
danger to themselves or another. If the client is endangering another who cannot
protect themselves as in the case of a child, person with disability, or elder abuse
Conduct disorder diagnosis - ANSWER-must be engaged in a pattern of behavior
over an extended period of time.
Conduct disorder is a psychiatric term
, juvenile delinquency is a legal term
Conduct disorder types - ANSWER-aggression to people and animals
destruction of property
deceitfulness or theft
serious violation of rules
conduct disorder personality traits - ANSWER-hostile, poor self control, poor
frustration tolerance, temper outbursts, suspiciousness, thrill seeking,
recklessness, substance use or suicidal ideation
conduct disorder prosocial emotions - ANSWER-lack of remores or guilt
callous or lack of empathy
unconcerned about performance
shallow or deficient affect
diagnosis criteria of conduct disorder - ANSWER-childhood onset on symptom
prior to 10
adolescent onset no s/s prior to 10
3 of the 15 criteria for at least 12 months
differences in s/s of depression in children vs adults - ANSWER-children may be
irritable versus sad
Primary Goals of Practice - ANSWER-know the mental health needs of the client