Volume 2 Flashcards
If the client is self-referred, what historical resources should be used sparingly and only if the client is unable to provide historical data?
Family.
Aside from the commander, who else can make a nonvoluntary referral to the mental health clinic?
Base legal.
What is considered a major developmental milestone when exploring the client’s social history?
Meaningful relationships.
Which area of the social history is a good indicator for showing a pattern of stability in your client’s life?
Occupational history.
When building the client’s substance use history, in what area will you identify and detail a chronology of your client’s substance use from childhood to present?
Substances used.
What is the most important part of the assessment process?
Mental status examination.
It is important that you document your observations
objectively.
In what area of the MSE would you note any unusual or bizarre gestures the client demonstrates?
Behavior.
What is referred to as the internal emotional tone?
Mood.
In what area of the MSE do we note that a client knows the date and the situation of the moment?
Orientation.
A client’s ability to recall events in the last few minutes or past week is an example of
recent memory.
In which area should we pay particular attention to vocabulary proficiency and reasoning powers?
Intelligence.
Active duty service members are categorized under which TRICARE priority?
1.
The type of care provided to an active duty service member, by a civilian medical facility, due to lack of availability at the MTF is called
supplemental.
Before a civilian employee can regain driving privileges after being involved in a DWI/DUI incident on base, the employee must
complete the Air Force substance awareness seminar.
What is the proper course of action if your facility cannot support your clients diagnostic needs?
Find resources to accommodate your client.
Where would you create a manifest of any items of value or items not permitted on the inpatient unit?
Detailed valuables receipt.
Who is the primary stakeholder in treatment outcomes?
Client.
All medical records are maintained within a system of records protected by the
Privacy Act of 1974.
How is the MHS Notice of Privacy Practices documented?
HIPPA acknowledgement label.
Which of the following requires written consent to obtain information from a client’s record?
ADC.
Which form of is universally recognized throughout the federal government as a medical records request between federal agencies?
DD Form 877.
When should a client’s medical records be sequestered?
The client has initiated a Congressional Inquiry.
Identifying your program goals and objectives has what effect on the client?
Provides a foundation where the client can begin.
Air Force Instruction (AFI) 40-301, The Family Advocacy Program, lists all of the following as primary areas except
special needs and assignment coordination.
The mental health clinic’s goal usually coincides with the goals and mission statement of the
MTF.
Which US President’s Commission on Mental Health helped establish the first Mental Health Bill of Rights?
Carter.
Who must have a vested interest in treatment outcomes if the treatment is to be successful?
Client.
An effective communication technique is to occasionally repeat what is being said. This is known as
reflecting.