Tests/scales Flashcards

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Trail making test

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connecting letters and numbers in order- tests executive function

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Wisconsin card sorting test

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-evaluates abstract reasoning and flexibility in problem solving

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Thematic apperception test

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tests normal personality and involves showing pictures and having pt come up with stories
-most accepted traits and motives attributed to character closest to pt age, sex appearance
- most unacceptable and unconscious to character most unlike pt

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4
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Halstead reitan battery

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helps find the location of different brain lesions

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5
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MMPI

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personality assessment used to find areas of psychopathological functioning

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BPRS

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Severity of psychosis in schizophrenia

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halstead-reitan battery

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used to find the location and effects of certain brain lesions

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stanford-binet

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intelligence test

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9
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wechsler-bellevue test

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memory test

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10
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MMPI

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self reported inventory to assess personality traits

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bprs

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schizophrenia and psychosis

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12
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depression rating scales

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  • carroll rating scale- self rating
  • zung self rating scale- self rating
  • beck depression inventory- can be self scored
  • Montgomery–Åsberg scale
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MMPI scales L F K

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L- lie scale- socially desirable behaviors that are rarely practiced to see if they are being honest
F- infrequency scale-malingering, illiteracy, confusion, psychosis or panic
K- suppressor scale- decrease false positives and false negatives

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14
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SCID does not include what

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functional impairment but this is covered in the Schedule for clinical assessment in neuropsychiatry

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what does the scid cover?

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  • general overview, mood episodes, psychotic symptoms, psychotic disorder differential, mood disorder differential, substance use, anxiety disorder, somatic disorder, eating disorder and adjustment disorder
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15
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what does the scid cover?

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  • general overview, mood episodes, psychotic symptoms, psychotic disorder differential, mood disorder differential, substance use, anxiety disorder, somatic disorder, eating disorder and adjustment disorder
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CAPS

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clinician administered ptsd scale

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PANSS

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positive and negative symptom scale
- rates severity of psychosis

18
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BPRS

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brief psychiatric rating scale of psychosis

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CAGE

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alcohol abuse

20
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line orientation test

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useful in detecting right hemisphere disease-matching lines of same slope

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boston diagnostic aphasia examination

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thematic apperception test

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pt creates story based on picture they are presented with
- tells examiner about their thoughts, feelings, organziation

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benton visual retention test

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geometric figures for 10 seconds and then asked to draw them from memory, tests short term memory

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weschler memory scale
most widely used memory test for adults
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bender visual motor gestalt test
test visuomotor coordination and is useful in testing maturational levels in children
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wisconsin card sorting test
assesses abstract reasoning and difficulty in problem solving