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SBIRT (MOD 4-8) Exam Questions
and Answers 100% Pass
MOD 4. What BEST describes a standard drink of alcohol? - ✔✔14 grams of pure alcohol
MOD 4. Which of the following is NOT a widely used screening questionnaire for hazardous substance
use? - ✔✔The Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment instrument (CIWA)
MOD 4. Which of the following is NOT true regarding sensitivity and specificity of screening tests for at-
risk substance use? - ✔✔If the screening test is highly sensitive and you screen positive, you have a
substance use disorder
MOD 4. Which of the following is NOT a principle of screening? - ✔✔Patients will be discouraged when
asked questions regarding their substance use
MOD 4. Men and women differ in their criteria for hazardous drinking for the following reasons,
EXCEPT: - ✔✔Women have more risky behaviors when drinking than men
MOD 5. Brief interventions can BEST be described as: - ✔✔A practice that helps patients to think
differently about their substance use and provides them with the skills to reduce or discontinue
consumption or change other concerning behavior patterns
MOD 5. All the following are features of brief interventions in practice, EXCEPT: - ✔✔To be effective,
brief interventions must be greater than 10 minutes.
MOD 5. Goals of a brief intervention can include all of the following, EXCEPT: - ✔✔Help from the
provider in deciding whether the patient should stop or just cut-down.
Emily Charlene © 2025, All Rights Reserved.
SBIRT (MOD 4-8) Exam Questions
and Answers 100% Pass
MOD 4. What BEST describes a standard drink of alcohol? - ✔✔14 grams of pure alcohol
MOD 4. Which of the following is NOT a widely used screening questionnaire for hazardous substance
use? - ✔✔The Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment instrument (CIWA)
MOD 4. Which of the following is NOT true regarding sensitivity and specificity of screening tests for at-
risk substance use? - ✔✔If the screening test is highly sensitive and you screen positive, you have a
substance use disorder
MOD 4. Which of the following is NOT a principle of screening? - ✔✔Patients will be discouraged when
asked questions regarding their substance use
MOD 4. Men and women differ in their criteria for hazardous drinking for the following reasons,
EXCEPT: - ✔✔Women have more risky behaviors when drinking than men
MOD 5. Brief interventions can BEST be described as: - ✔✔A practice that helps patients to think
differently about their substance use and provides them with the skills to reduce or discontinue
consumption or change other concerning behavior patterns
MOD 5. All the following are features of brief interventions in practice, EXCEPT: - ✔✔To be effective,
brief interventions must be greater than 10 minutes.
MOD 5. Goals of a brief intervention can include all of the following, EXCEPT: - ✔✔Help from the
provider in deciding whether the patient should stop or just cut-down.
Emily Charlene © 2025, All Rights Reserved.
