Assessments

Question 1

What does the CDRS-R examine besides mood?

Answer 1

Withdrawal, schoolwork, self-esteem, physical complaints

Question 2

What additional CAM features are there?

Answer 2

Disorientation, memory/perceptual disturbances, sleep-wake changes

Question 3

What does the HAM-A assess?

Answer 3

General anxiety symptoms (somatic and psychic)

Question 4

How many items are on the HAM-A?

Answer 4

14

Question 5

How are HAM-A items scored?

Answer 5

0-4 (0 = none, 4 = very severe)

Question 6

What is HAM-A used for?

Answer 6

Diagnosis of Anxiety disorders, Medication adjustment and symptom monitoring

Question 7

Digit Span subtest measures:

Answer 7

Working memory

Question 8

Symbol Search subtest measures:

Answer 8

Processing speed

Question 9

Matrix Reasoning subtest measures:

Answer 9

Perceptual reasoning

Question 10

Vocabulary subtest measures:

Answer 10

Verbal comprehension

Question 11

Trail Making Test Part B assesses:

Answer 11

Executive functioning

Question 13

What supplemental subtest belongs to WMI?

Answer 13

Letter-Number Sequencing

Question 14

What supplemental subtest belongs to PSI?

Answer 14

Cancellation

Question 15

What does PHQ-9 assess?

Answer 15

Severity of depression over the past 2 weeks

Question 16

What PHQ-9 score range indicates moderately severe depression?

Answer 16

15-19

Question 17

What does the GAD-7 measure?

Answer 17

Generalized anxiety symptoms in the past 2 weeks

Question 18

What score on the GAD-7 indicates severe anxiety?

Answer 18

15 or higher

Question 19

What age group is the BDI intended for?

Answer 19

Ages 17 to 80

Question 20

What score on the BDI suggests moderate depression?

Answer 20

19-29

Question 21

How many yes/no items are on the Geriatric Depression Scale?

Answer 21

15

Question 22

What score on the Geriatric Depression Scale suggests depression?

Answer 22

> 5 depressive answers

Question 23

What does the CDRS-R assess?

Answer 23

Childhood depression (ages 6-12)

Question 24

How many items are on the CDRS-R?

Answer 24

17 (14 interview, 3 observation)

Question 25

What does the CDRS-R examine besides mood?

Answer 25

Withdrawal, schoolwork, self-esteem, physical complaints

Question 26

What are the 4 core CAM features?

Answer 26

Acute onset, inattention, disorganized thinking, altered consciousness

Question 27

What additional CAM features are there?

Answer 27

Disorientation, memory/perceptual disturbances, sleep-wake changes

Question 28

What does the HAM-A assess?

Answer 28

General anxiety symptoms (somatic and psychic)

Question 29

How many items are on the HAM-A?

Answer 29

14

Question 31

What does WAIS-IV stand for?

Answer 31

Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, 4th Edition

Question 32

What are the four main index scores in the WAIS-IV?

Answer 32

VCI, PRI, WMI, PSI

Question 33

What does the Full Scale IQ (FSIQ) on the WAIS-IV measure?

Answer 33

Overall intellectual functioning using all four index scores

Question 34

What is the mean and standard deviation of WAIS-IV index scores?

Answer 34

Mean = 100, SD = 15

Question 35

What does the General Ability Index (GAI) exclude?

Answer 35

Working Memory and Processing Speed

Question 36

What subtests make up the VCI?

Answer 36

Similarities, Vocabulary, Information

Question 37

What subtests make up the PRI?

Answer 37

Block Design, Matrix Reasoning, Visual Puzzles

Question 38

What subtests make up the WMI?

Answer 38

Digit Span, Arithmetic

Question 39

What subtests make up the PSI?

Answer 39

Symbol Search, Coding

Question 40

What is the scaled score mean and SD for WAIS-IV subtests?

Answer 40

Mean = 10, SD = 3

Question 41

What supplemental subtest belongs to VCI?

Answer 41

Comprehension

Question 42

What supplemental subtests belong to PRI?

Answer 42

Picture Completion, Figure Weights

Question 43

What supplemental subtest belongs to WMI?

Answer 43

Letter-Number Sequencing

Question 44

What supplemental subtest belongs to PSI?

Answer 44

Cancellation

Question 45

What does PHQ-9 assess?

Answer 45

Severity of depression over the past 2 weeks

Question 46

What PHQ-9 score range indicates moderately severe depression?

Answer 46

15-19

Question 47

What does the EPPS stand for?

Answer 47

Edward’s Personal Preference Schedule

Question 48

What is unique about the EPPS?

Answer 48

It’s a personality assessment that is structured in a way that helps prevent clients from responding in “socially desirable” ways. Provides ipsative scores (comparative value)

Question 49

What does 16PF 5th Ed. Stand for

Answer 49

The Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire

Question 50

What does NEO-PI-3 stand for?

Answer 50

The NEO-Personality Inverntory

Question 51

What does the Time and Change Test assess?

Answer 51

Assesses Dementia

Question 52

What is the Digit Repetition Test used to measure?

Answer 52

Assesses Attention

Question 53

What is the Confusion Assessment Method used to assess?

Answer 53

Assesses the development of delirium (intended for those without psychiatric training).