HD 202 E3 Samplex 2105 Flashcards
Compared to adults, which of the ff. factors should be considered first when interviewing a child?
A. Developmental Stage
B. Gender
C. Culture
D. Family
A
At beginning of adolescent interview, the doctor should…
A. Introduce self
B. Give candies to attract attention
C. Put child to ease
D. Talk to parent for a long time
A
During the interview proper of the child, which of the following will be a technique in encouraging the child to respond, especially those with selective mutism?
A. Follow the lead of child’s response
B. Ask about the child’s interests and feelings
C. Ask about the child’s fears and anxieties
D. Remain silent and wait for the child to speak
B
In ending the child interview,
A. say time is up and you have to say goodbye
B. inform the child that he will answer remaining questions next meeting
C. ask for any information that they would like to add
D. end the interview with questions
C
Children who resist being interviewed should be dealt with by
A. offering food and promising to go to the mall
B. being calm and offer use of materials like paper/lego/crayons
C. asking the mother to talk to the child in your clinic
D. leaving the child to have time for himself
B
If a child has inconsistencies in his or her answers, the physician should
A. Probe by telling the child that you are confused with his/her answers
B. Challenge the child
C. Stop the session and continue next meeting
D. Inform the child that s/he is not telling the truth
A
You can offer opportunity to save face by
A. Questioning the child’s statement
B. Comparing his/her statement with the mother’s
C. Allowing for short breaks in questioning
D. Pointing out she was inconsistent in making the statement
C
If you notice that the child is nervous, you say:
A. “Don’t be nervous.”
B. “Why are you nervous?”
C. “It is normal to be nervous after being asked so many questions.”
B
According to Erik Erikson, during adolescence, the crisis to be resolved is:
A. Identity vs. Role confusion
B. Generativity vs. Stagnation
C. Intimacy vs. Isolation
D. Initiative vs. Doubt
A
Normal up to this age to sometimes talk to self and make believe stories like hallucinations
A. 6
B. 8
C. 10
D. 12
A
When noting the child’s affect, you observe his/her
A. Emotion
B. Facial expression
C. Mood
B
How will you elicit the problems of the child?
A. Asking directly
B. Asking the parent if something is wrong with the child
C. Projective measures
C
By asking a child to draw, you are evaluating the child’s
A. Approximate intelligence
B. Creative skills
C. Sexual orientation
D. Fantasies
A
Melissa, 7 y/o, has been depressed for 2 weeks after her mother’s death. After you conducted the MSE, this is the most common finding:
A. Impulsivity
B. Anger
C. Irritability
D. Anxiety
C
Which is not a component of KATZ ADL Scale?
A. Bathing B. Dressing C. Toileting D. Shopping E. Feeding
D
An MMSE score of 21 suggests
A. Mild cognitive impairment
B. Moderate cognitive impairment
C. Severe cognitive impairment
D. Dementia
A