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Scales & Instruments Flashcards

1
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what is the most famous and commonly used Intelligence test in clinical practice?

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WAIS
Wechsler Adult Intellingence Scalew

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what is child version of WIAS?

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WISC
Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children

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What is the current version of WAIS?

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WAIS-IV

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What are four index in WAIS-IV

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-Verbal Comprehension Index
-Working Memory Index
-Perceptual Reasoning Index
-Processing Speed Index

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5
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What are subsets for Verbal Comprehension Index

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Vocabulary
Comprehension
Similarity
Information

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what are the subsets for the perceptual reasoning index?

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Block design
Matrix Reasoning
Visual Puzzles
Picture completion
Figure weights

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7
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What are the subsets for working memory index?

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digit span
arithmetics
Letter-number sequencing

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8
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what are subsets for processing speed subsets

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symbol searching
Coding
Cancellation

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9
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what does WAIS gives away?

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Full scale IQ = scores for all indices

General ability Index = Score for verbal and perceptual reasoning

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10
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average score on wais?

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100 (85-115)

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11
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when do wais score get inaccurate?

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when goes to extremes of IQs (70-130)

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12
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what percentage fall below 70?

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approx. 3%

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13
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name some self-rate scales for depression

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BDI
GDS
ZSRDS
HADS
EPDS
PHQ-9

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14
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name some clinician rated scales for depression

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MADRS
HAMD
BASDEC
HAMA
CSDD (cornell)

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15
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name self-rated assessment to monitor medication compliance

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LUNSERS
DESS

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16
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name clinician rated assessments to monitor medication compliance

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AIMS
SAS

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17
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use for HAMD (24)?

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to assess severity of depression

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18
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severe cutoff for HAMD

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24

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19
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EPDS (10)

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Screening for postnatal depression

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20
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possible depression cutoff for EPDS

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10

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21
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Use of HAMA

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measure severity of anxiety

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22
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use of MADRS

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Severity of depression
Response to treatment

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23
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BDI cutoff for minimal depression

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<13

24
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BDI cutoff for severe depression

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29-63

25
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yes or no based selfreated questionnaire for assessing depression in elderly

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GDS

26
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an instrument to address privacy while assessing depression

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BADDEC

27
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an instrument to assess depression in dementia

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CSDD (Cornell

28
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no depression range on PHQ-9?

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0-4

29
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Severe range depression on PHQ-9

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20-27

30
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Nice grading of depression on PHQ-9

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<16 —- less severe
>16—- more severe

31
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what is BPRS for?

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Schizophrenia (18 item + 6 new items)

32
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what are the extra 6 itmes added to BPRS

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bizarre behaviour
self-neglect
suicidality
elevated mood
motor activity
distractibility

33
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a schizophrenia scale made up of a form and interview?

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PANSS

34
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YBOCS is used for

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Severity of OCD
Response to treatment

35
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DESS is used for

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quantifying symptoms associated with antidepressant discontinuation

36
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SAS is used for

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assessing neuroleptic-induced Parkinsonism

37
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Items on the Simpson-Angus Scale (SAS)

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  • One item = gait (hypokinesia)
  • Six items = Rigidity
  • One item = Glabella
  • One item = Tremor
  • One item= Salivation
38
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normal cutoff on (SAS)

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<3

39
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Cutoff to reconsider the neuroleptic on SAS

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≥6

40
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Cutoff to certainly stopping the drug on the SAS?

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≥18

41
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What is LUNSERS for

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assessing the side effects of psychotropics

42
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what is cutoff for high on LUNSERS?

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> 81

43
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what is the cutoff for low on LUNSER

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<20

44
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what is AIMS used for?

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severity of diskinesia
assess tardive dyskinesia

45
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what is special about AIMS?

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it can be integrated into routine clinic due to its applicability

46
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what does GAF measures?

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Psychological and occupational functioning only

47
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an instrument made of three component to assess and dx dementia?

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CAMDEX

48
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components of CAMDEX

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  • Clinical interview
  • Informant
  • Cognitive tests
49
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an instrument very short only to identfy patients with a potential personality disorder who might require further investigation?

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SAPAS (>3)
YES or no
8 area

50
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how do questions are made on SAPAS?

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yes or no

51
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a personality instruement to assess symptoms not to make dx

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FFMRS

52
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a personality instrument compatible with ICD and DSM, with two forms?

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IPDE screen
Questionnaire + interview

53
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personality instrument that takes quite long to complete but is compatible with DSM IV personality disorder

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PDQ-R (30 mins)

54
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a personality screening test that can be completed in less than 5 mins

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IPDS (Iowa)

55
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a personality self rated scale that comprehensively measures for PD

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IIP-PD (127 items)

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