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Typically, which type of mental health care involves a minimum of
about 3 months and is reserved for patients that have been
transferred from acute care setting
that are at a chronic risk for harming themselves or others
because of mental illness?
Community-based care
Primary care
Long-term care
Residential services - Correct Answer:
Long-term care
This type care can be referred to as intermediate or long-term
care. They can
admit a patient directly, but typically the patients are
transferred there from
an acute care setting.
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Which of the following would be an example of a secondary
prevention measure for psychiatric practice?
disaster response
day treatment programs
social skills training
case management for vocational needs - Correct answer:
disaster response
Disaster response would be a secondary prevention measure
that is aimed at decreasing the prevalence of mental
disorders. The other three choices are tertiary prevention
measures that are aimed at decreasing the disability and
severity of a mental disorder.
What is used to delineate the responsibilities and authority at all
levels for the various activities in the organization?
Mission statement
Policy
Philosophy statement
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Procedures - Correct answer: Policy
The governing body of an organization establishes broad
policies for regulating the relations, operations, and
outcomes in a health care enterprise. Policies are needed to
guide actions in given sets of circumstances. They serve to
delineate responsibilities and authority at all levels and for
various activities in the organization.
What activity is least likely to reduce role conflict and ambiguity of
role?
Discouraging freedom in the role
Use of the chain of command
Personal development
Adaptation to change - Correct answer:
Discouraging freedom in the role
This is least likely to reduce role conflict and ambiguity of
role. Toleration of freedom is more likely to reduce role
conflict and ambiguity. Other activities to reduce role conflict
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and ambiguity include increased need fulfillment, structure
and standards, and facilitation of teamwork.
Of the following statements about involuntary admission to a
psychiatric facility, which is the least accurate?
Involuntary admission requires that the patient retain freedom
from unreasonable bodily restraints.
Those patients who have been involuntarily admitted no longer
have the right to refuse medications.
Patients have the right to legal counsel and to take their cases
before a judge who may order release.
Forced treatment raises ethical dilemmas regarding autonomy
versus paternalism. - Correct answer:
Those patients who have been involuntarily admitted no longer
have the right to refuse medications.
This statement is least accurate. Involuntary admission
requires that the patient retain the right to refuse
medications. This refusal can include psychotropic or
antipsychotic medications.