SWIFT RIVER MENTAL HEALTH EXAM
(LATEST UPDATE) QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS| 100% CORRECT (VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS)
1. ADHD - ANSWER ✓ Charles Wheeler, 18 years old,
paces in the dayroom. During group, patient constantly
interrupts, unable to wait for his turn to speak. He blurts
out answers, oblivious to others in the group.
2. Tessa Anderson is in a home economics class at the
community college. She enjoys learning how to bake
chocolate chip cookies. - ANSWER ✓ Intellectually
Disabled-Mild
3. Max Harper is diagnosed with mild Intellectual
Disability. He has been attending a new high school for six
months and is struggling to fit in with his classmates. He
has expressed feeling sad and has been isolating himself
from his family. (Diagnosis: Intellectually Disabled) -
ANSWER ✓ Zoloft (Sertraline hydrochloride)
Antidepressant
,4. What information concerning Zoloft (Sertraline
hydrochloride) should you communicate to the patient? -
ANSWER ✓ Used for depression.
Observe for thoughts of suicide thinking or behavior
5. Joe Sanderson is a 12-year-old student who uses a
platform wheelchair to attend the Day Treatment program.
He is dependent on staff for his daily activities since he
has no use of his extremities. Staff feeds him using a
spoon and he swallows his food at puree consistency and
drinks his fluids at thick consistency. - ANSWER ✓
Spastic quadriplegic CP definition:
6. During dinner Phoebe Buff is observed by the psych
tech to have repetitive jerking movement throughout her
entire body. Safety measures are implemented, and the
psych tech times the seizure activity. If the seizure activity
is prolonged what medication is the doctor likely to order
have administered. (Diagnosis: Tonic-clonic seizure) -
ANSWER ✓ Ativan (Lorazepam)
7. Charlie Raymond III is 18 years old and attends a day
program. The Psychiatric Technician escorts him as he 8.
,8. requires direct supervision in social settings. - ANSWER
✓ Intellectually Disabled-Severe
9. Intellectually Disabled-Severe definition: - ANSWER ✓
Considerable delays in development. Understands
speech, but little ability to communicate. Able to learn daily
routines. May learn very simple self-care. Needs direct
supervision in social situations.
10. Debbie Saxton is a ten-year-old who is diagnosed
with Intellectual Disability. The Psychiatric Technician is
looking at the input and output flow chart and takes note
that Debbie has not had a bowel movement in three days.
After reviewing the doctor's orders, the PT identifies what
medication to give? (Diagnosis: Intellectually Disabled) -
ANSWER ✓ Colace
11. 1 Alice Cartwright is a 45-year-old female that attends
Escuela del Rio's Talent Show every year. As she is
getting ready for the show her friend notices Alice's body
start to convulse and she falls onto her bed. Her friend
calls for the Psych Tech who is able to help as he does
what? - ANSWER ✓ Moderate Acuity
"Meet client/patient's immediate needs".
, 12. James Smith is a 15-year-old boy who resides in a
group home for individuals with Intellectual Disabilities.
While helping in the kitchen he suddenly cries out and
talks to the ground. His arms and legs become very rigid.
He then starts rhythmic jerking movements of his
extremities. This lasts two minutes. He regains
consciousness and he report's feeling sleepy and you
notice he has been incontinent. - ANSWER ✓ Severe
Acuity
"Perform a physical exam of affected body systems".
13. John Paul is a dual diagnosed client with ID and
schizophrenia. He is sitting in the living room watching TV
he starts slapping his face and yelling. He is slapping
himself causing his face to become very red. The psych
tech performs what intervention? - ANSWER ✓ Moderate
Acuity
"Approach calmly and nonthreatening using a low, soft
tone of voice.", was CORRECT.
14. "Considerable delays in development. Understands
speech, but little ability to communicate. Able to learn daily
routines. May learn very simple self-care. Needs direct
supervision in social situations." - ANSWER ✓
Intellectually Disabled-Severe".
(LATEST UPDATE) QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS| 100% CORRECT (VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS)
1. ADHD - ANSWER ✓ Charles Wheeler, 18 years old,
paces in the dayroom. During group, patient constantly
interrupts, unable to wait for his turn to speak. He blurts
out answers, oblivious to others in the group.
2. Tessa Anderson is in a home economics class at the
community college. She enjoys learning how to bake
chocolate chip cookies. - ANSWER ✓ Intellectually
Disabled-Mild
3. Max Harper is diagnosed with mild Intellectual
Disability. He has been attending a new high school for six
months and is struggling to fit in with his classmates. He
has expressed feeling sad and has been isolating himself
from his family. (Diagnosis: Intellectually Disabled) -
ANSWER ✓ Zoloft (Sertraline hydrochloride)
Antidepressant
,4. What information concerning Zoloft (Sertraline
hydrochloride) should you communicate to the patient? -
ANSWER ✓ Used for depression.
Observe for thoughts of suicide thinking or behavior
5. Joe Sanderson is a 12-year-old student who uses a
platform wheelchair to attend the Day Treatment program.
He is dependent on staff for his daily activities since he
has no use of his extremities. Staff feeds him using a
spoon and he swallows his food at puree consistency and
drinks his fluids at thick consistency. - ANSWER ✓
Spastic quadriplegic CP definition:
6. During dinner Phoebe Buff is observed by the psych
tech to have repetitive jerking movement throughout her
entire body. Safety measures are implemented, and the
psych tech times the seizure activity. If the seizure activity
is prolonged what medication is the doctor likely to order
have administered. (Diagnosis: Tonic-clonic seizure) -
ANSWER ✓ Ativan (Lorazepam)
7. Charlie Raymond III is 18 years old and attends a day
program. The Psychiatric Technician escorts him as he 8.
,8. requires direct supervision in social settings. - ANSWER
✓ Intellectually Disabled-Severe
9. Intellectually Disabled-Severe definition: - ANSWER ✓
Considerable delays in development. Understands
speech, but little ability to communicate. Able to learn daily
routines. May learn very simple self-care. Needs direct
supervision in social situations.
10. Debbie Saxton is a ten-year-old who is diagnosed
with Intellectual Disability. The Psychiatric Technician is
looking at the input and output flow chart and takes note
that Debbie has not had a bowel movement in three days.
After reviewing the doctor's orders, the PT identifies what
medication to give? (Diagnosis: Intellectually Disabled) -
ANSWER ✓ Colace
11. 1 Alice Cartwright is a 45-year-old female that attends
Escuela del Rio's Talent Show every year. As she is
getting ready for the show her friend notices Alice's body
start to convulse and she falls onto her bed. Her friend
calls for the Psych Tech who is able to help as he does
what? - ANSWER ✓ Moderate Acuity
"Meet client/patient's immediate needs".
, 12. James Smith is a 15-year-old boy who resides in a
group home for individuals with Intellectual Disabilities.
While helping in the kitchen he suddenly cries out and
talks to the ground. His arms and legs become very rigid.
He then starts rhythmic jerking movements of his
extremities. This lasts two minutes. He regains
consciousness and he report's feeling sleepy and you
notice he has been incontinent. - ANSWER ✓ Severe
Acuity
"Perform a physical exam of affected body systems".
13. John Paul is a dual diagnosed client with ID and
schizophrenia. He is sitting in the living room watching TV
he starts slapping his face and yelling. He is slapping
himself causing his face to become very red. The psych
tech performs what intervention? - ANSWER ✓ Moderate
Acuity
"Approach calmly and nonthreatening using a low, soft
tone of voice.", was CORRECT.
14. "Considerable delays in development. Understands
speech, but little ability to communicate. Able to learn daily
routines. May learn very simple self-care. Needs direct
supervision in social situations." - ANSWER ✓
Intellectually Disabled-Severe".
