Rating scales Flashcards

1
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Which rating scale was specifically designed as an outcome indicator for managing clinical change?

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Health of Nation Outcome Scale (HoNoS)

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2
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Which questionnaire can be used to identify psychiatric caseness?

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General Health Questionnaire (GHQ)

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3
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What does the Clifton Assessment Procedure measure?

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Assesses level of disability and need for care in elderly

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4
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What is internal consistency?

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Degree of correlation between one test item with other items

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5
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What is criterion validity also known as?

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Concurrent validity

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6
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What is concurrent validity?

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Where we examine whether operationalised criteria used in a scale is aligned to the theory behind the construct being tested

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7
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How many items in Beck Depression Inventory?

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21

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8
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What does BDI give relatively higher emphasis of?

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Cognitive items

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9
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Age of use of BDI

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Above 14 years

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10
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Is BDI self or clinician rated?

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Self

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11
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Which scale used in depression is most sensitive to change?

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Montgomery-Asberg depression rating scale

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12
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How many items in Montgomery-Asberg?

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10

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13
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Is Montgomery-Asberg self or clinician rated?

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Clinician

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14
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What is each symptom rated out of in BPRS?

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Scored from 1-7

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15
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How many symptoms are scored in BPRS?

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Depending on version either 18 or 24

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16
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Which technique is best kept to a minimum who somebody who is suggestible?

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Structured questionnaire

17
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When is SCID mainly used?

18
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What is SCID?

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Structured Clinical Interview for DSM

19
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What type of interview is SCID?

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Semistructured

20
Q

Can family report into the BPRS?

21
Q

Which rating scale retains aspects of MSE?

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PSE - Present State Examination

22
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Is GHQ self or clinician rated?

23
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What is inter-rater reliability?

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Questionnaire gives same result when used by 2 different raters on the same patient

23
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What is inter-rater reliability?

A

Questionnaire gives same result when used by 2 different raters on the same patient

24
Which scale is best to pick up Tardive Dyskinesia?
AIMS
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Which scale is best to pick up Tardive Dyskinesia?
AIMS
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What is Simpson-Angus scale used for?
Measuring EPSEs
27
What is the most commonly used screening tool to diagnose dementia in older people?
MMSE
28
What is the cut off in MMSE for diagnosing dementia?
24/30
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Which areas of cognition does MMSE cover?
``` Orientation Memory Concentration Language Praxis Gnosis ```
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What score on SCOFF would prompt further investigation?
2+/5
31
What is SAWS?
Short alcohol withdrawal scale
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Scores above what in SAWS require pharmacotherapy?
12
33
How is GHQ scored?
4 point likert (0-3)
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What is total possible score on GHQ 28?
0 to 84
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What does SF-36 measure?
Health related quality of life - physical, social and mental wellbeing
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How many items in PANSS?
30
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What does lane scale measure?
Minor physical anomalies
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What has replaced PSE?
SCAN - schedules for clinical assessment in neuropsychiatry