Final Exam Review Questions Flashcards
Tarasoff Law mandates outpatient treatment.
A. True
B. False
B. False
Kendra’s Law mandates psychotherapists to protect and prevent them.
A. True
B. False
B. False
Your client Mary reports hearing voices commanding her to stop working and give up her
home. This is an example of what kind of perceptual experience?
A. hallucination
B. Illusion
C. Delusion
D. Phobia
A. hallucination
What severity level of autism would someone have who is “requiring very substantial
support?”
A. Level 1 – requiring support
B. Level 2 – requiring substantial support
C. Level 3 – requiring very substantial support
C. Level 3 – requiring very substantial support
- John has always been a little odd and strange, having difficulty in close relationships, illusions, and magical thinking. John probably has
A. A schizotypal personality disorder
B. A paranoid personality disorder
C. A histrionic personality disorder
D. A borderline personality disorder
A. A schizotypal personality disorder
The signs and symptoms of dependent personality disorder include an excessive need to be taken care of, difficulty making independent decisions, and fear of disagreeing with others.
A. True
B. False
A. True
When a person suffers from a Cluster A Personality Disorder, this person will generally
experience avoidance tendencies.
A. True
B. False
B. False
When a person suffers from a Cluster C Personality Disorder, this person will generally experience controlling tendencies.
A. True
B. False
B. False
Beneficence is a principle of the OT Code of Ethics, which means that the therapist must refrain from engaging in any sexual relationship or activity with a service recipient of their family even if it is consensual.
A. True
B. False
B. False
Which of the following is not necessary to diagnose ASD?
A. Deficits in social-emotional reciprocity
B. Intermittent periods of catatonia
C. Restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior
d. Deficits in nonverbal communicative behaviors
B. Intermittent periods of catatonia
Schizophrenia affects individuals from some ethnic and racial groups more than others.
A. True
B. False
B. False
A person with a psychotic illness is admitted voluntarily to an inpatient unit in New York City. She decides that she would like to leave without further treatment. Which of the following steps must she take to get discharged?
A. Locate a family member to sign her out
B. Obtain a two-physician certificate (2-PC)
C. Go to court with her mental hygiene attorney
D. Write a 72-hour letter
D. Write a 72-hour letter
Alzheimer’s is a specific disease as opposed to dementia, which is a group of diseases.
A. True
B. False
A. True
Fidelity, a principle contained in the OT Code of Ethics embraces the idea that OTs should treat colleagues with respect and should use conflict resolution techniques to resolve interpersonal and organizational conflicts.
A. True
B. False
A. True
We can have more than one personality disorder even though we have one personality.
A. True
B. False
A. True