Mental Health First Aid UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

Mental Health First Aid UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
ALGEE - CORRECT ANSWER - Assess for risk of suicide or harm
Listen nonjudgmentally
Give reassurance and information
Encourage appropriate professional help
Encourage self-help and other support strategies


Effective nonjudgmental listeners pay special attention to two main areas: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Verbal cues and nonverbal cues-how they are conveyed



Reassurance - CORRECT ANSWER - a statement, comment, or action that helps remove a
person's fears


Information - CORRECT ANSWER - helps a person understand a concept, discuss options
and next steps, and indicate when a person needs additional help or support


T or F: Mental health first aiders do not diagnose or treat themselves or others. - CORRECT
ANSWER - True


T or F: Mental Health First Aid is the help offered to an adult who is experiencing a mental
health challenge. - CORRECT ANSWER - True


T or F: MHFA does not supersede any professional, legal, or organizational obligations that a
MHFA may be bound by. - CORRECT ANSWER - True



Mental Health Stigma - CORRECT ANSWER - the negative attitudes toward people with
mental health challenges; can lead to discrimination.