320.14: Mental Heath Procedures Flashcards
1
Q
Describe the terms “mental illness” emotional Illness” and psychological illness?”
A
varying levels of a group of disabilities causing disturbances in thinking, feeling and relating
2
Q
What percentage of the US population is estimated to have mental illness?
A
10%
3
Q
Alzheimers is considered a _______ impaired illness.
A
memory
4
Q
What age group are people with Alzheimers usually diagnosed?
A
40’s-50’s
5
Q
True or False: Mentally ill people are more likely to have seizures
A
true
6
Q
How often will NPD provide refresher training on Mental Health procedures?
A
every 3 years
