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Which condition must be established for admission to inpatient care?
Which condition must be established for admission to inpatient care?
- Availability of outpatient services
- Patient's prior treatment history
- Well-defined psychiatric problem in DSM-5 (correct)
- Voluntary decision by the patient
What is the maximum duration of a 5150 hold in California?
What is the maximum duration of a 5150 hold in California?
- 14 days
- 30 days
- 24 hours
- 72 hours (correct)
What is an example of a situation where restraints would NOT be used?
What is an example of a situation where restraints would NOT be used?
- For safety during a medical procedure
- To control a patient exhibiting aggressive behavior
- For the convenience of staff (correct)
- To prevent self-harm
What is an essential requirement before using restraints?
What is an essential requirement before using restraints?
Which principle refers to the client’s right to make their own decisions?
Which principle refers to the client’s right to make their own decisions?
What does a living will designate?
What does a living will designate?
What is true regarding the use of seclusion and restraints?
What is true regarding the use of seclusion and restraints?
Which of the following is NOT a required tenet of negligence?
Which of the following is NOT a required tenet of negligence?
What aspect of HIPAA confidentiality would allow for disclosures without consent?
What aspect of HIPAA confidentiality would allow for disclosures without consent?
Which action is classified as an intentional tort?
Which action is classified as an intentional tort?
Which component of personality operates primarily in the unconscious according to Freud's theory?
Which component of personality operates primarily in the unconscious according to Freud's theory?
What does the diathesis-stress model suggest as the cause of mental illness?
What does the diathesis-stress model suggest as the cause of mental illness?
What is the primary focus of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)?
What is the primary focus of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)?
Which phase of Peplau’s model occurs when the nurse prepares for the assignment?
Which phase of Peplau’s model occurs when the nurse prepares for the assignment?
What is the main goal of interpersonal psychotherapy as developed by Harry Stack Sullivan?
What is the main goal of interpersonal psychotherapy as developed by Harry Stack Sullivan?
Which of the following is NOT a form of behavioral therapy?
Which of the following is NOT a form of behavioral therapy?
What is the primary method used in classical conditioning?
What is the primary method used in classical conditioning?
Which of the following is a characteristic of the superego in Freud's model?
Which of the following is a characteristic of the superego in Freud's model?
Which therapeutic technique involves the client keeping a journal of stressful thoughts?
Which therapeutic technique involves the client keeping a journal of stressful thoughts?
What is a common purpose of psychopharmacology therapy?
What is a common purpose of psychopharmacology therapy?
Which disorder is included in the DSM-5's list of neurodevelopmental disorders?
Which disorder is included in the DSM-5's list of neurodevelopmental disorders?
Which ethical guideline ensures that clients can refuse treatment?
Which ethical guideline ensures that clients can refuse treatment?
What is the function of the ego in Freud's structure of personality?
What is the function of the ego in Freud's structure of personality?
Which type of exposure therapy involves rapid exposure to a stimulus without using relaxation techniques?
Which type of exposure therapy involves rapid exposure to a stimulus without using relaxation techniques?
